Mark 6:27

So ¹  the king sent an executioner at once to bring John’s ²  head, and he went and beheaded John in prison.

biblegateway Mar 6:27

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

biblegateway Mar 6:27

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

biblegateway Mar 6:27

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

biblegateway Mar 6:27

The king sent the executioner off to the prison with orders to bring back John's head. He went, cut off John's head,

SABDAweb Mar 6:27

And straight away the king sent out one of his armed men, and gave him an order to come back with the head: and he went and took off John’s head in prison,

bibleoremus Mar 6:27

Immediately the king sent a soldier of the guard with orders to bring John’s head. He went and beheaded him in the prison,

biblegateway Mar 6:27

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

biblegateway Mar 6:27

So ¹  the king sent an executioner at once to bring John’s ²  head, and he went and beheaded John in prison.

¹ tn Grk “And.” Here καί (kai) has been translated as “so” to indicate the implied result of previous action(s) in the narrative.

² tn Grk “his”; the referent (John the Baptist) has been specified in the translation for clarity.