Mark 6:29

Which his disciples hearing came, and took his body, and laid it in a tomb.

Douay-Rheims 1899

In The King James Version

And when his disciples heard of it, they came and took up his corpse, and laid it in a tomb.

In Context

28And he beheaded him in the prison, and brought his head in a dish: and gave it to the damsel, and the damsel gave it to her mother.

30And the apostles coming together unto Jesus, related to him all things that they had done and taught.

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Cross References

1 Kings 13:29And the prophet took up the body of the man of God, and laid it upon the ass, and going back brought it into the city of the old prophet, to mourn for him.

Matthew 14:12And his disciples came and took the body, and buried it, and came and told Jesus.

Acts 8:2And devout men took order for Stephen's funeral, and made great mourning over him.

Matthew Henry on Mark 6:15-30

The Death of John the Baptist. 14 And king Herod heard of him; (for his name was spread abroad:) and he said, That John the Baptist was risen from the dead, and therefore mighty works do show forth themselves in him. 15 Others said, That it is Elias. And others said, That it is a prophet, or as one of the prophets. 16 But when Herod heard thereof, he said, It is John, whom I beheaded: he is risen from the dead. 17 For Herod himself had sent forth and laid hold upon John, and bound him in prison for Herodias' sake,… Read the whole commentary →

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