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27 So he sent a jailer straight away with orders to bring John’s head. He went and beheaded him in the prison, 28 brought the head on a dish, and gave it to the girl. The girl gave it to her mother.

29 When John’s followers heard about it, they came and took his body, and buried it in a tomb.

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