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Mark 6:27

King James Version

27 And immediately the king sent an executioner, and commanded his head to be brought: and he went and beheaded him in the prison,

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American Standard Version

And straightway the king sent forth a soldier of his guard, and commanded to bring his head: and he went and beheaded him in the prison,

Christian Standard Bible

The king immediately sent for an executioner and commanded him to bring John’s head. So he went and beheaded him in prison,

English Standard Version

And immediately the king sent an executioner with orders to bring John’s head. He went and beheaded him in the prison

New American Standard Bible

Immediately the king sent an executioner and commanded him to bring back his head. And he went and beheaded him in the prison,

New International Version

So he immediately sent an executioner with orders to bring John’s head. The man went, beheaded John in the prison,

New King James Version

Immediately the king sent an executioner and commanded his head to be brought. And he went and beheaded him in prison,

New Living Translation

So he immediately sent an executioner to the prison to cut off John’s head and bring it to him. The soldier beheaded John in the prison,

World English Bible

Immediately the king sent out a soldier of his guard and commanded to bring John’s head; and he went and beheaded him in the prison,