Matthew 14:8
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Prompted by her mother, she said, “Give me here on a platter the head of John the Baptist.”
In context
6 On Herod’s birthday, however, the daughter of Herodias danced before them and pleased Herod
7 so much that he promised with an oath to give to her whatever she asked.
8 Prompted by her mother, she said, “Give me here on a platter the head of John the Baptist.”
9 The king was grieved, but because of his oaths and his guests, he ordered that her wish be granted
10 and sent to have John beheaded in the prison.
Matthew 14:8 in every translation
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Prompted by her mother, she said, “Give me here on a platter the head of John the Baptist.”
- KJV King James Version
- And she, being before instructed of her mother, said, Give me here John Baptist’s head in a charger.
- WEB World English Bible
- She, being prompted by her mother, said, “Give me here on a platter the head of John the Baptizer.”
- ASV American Standard Version
- And she, being put forward by her mother, saith, Give me here on a platter the head of John the Baptist.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- And she having been instigated by her mother — 'Give me (says she) here upon a plate the head of John the Baptist;
- DBY Darby Translation
- But she, being set on by her mother, says, Give me here upon a dish the head of John the baptist.
- WBS Webster Bible
- And she, being before instructed by her mother, said, Give me here the head of John the Baptist in a dish.