27 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, 28 and brought his head on a platter, and gave it to the damsel; and the damsel gave it to her mother.

27 Jis tuoj pat pasiuntė budelį ir įsakė jam atnešti Jono galvą. Šis nuėjęs nukirto jam kalėjime galvą

28 ir, atnešęs ją dubenyje, padavė mergaitei, o mergaitė atidavė ją savo motinai.