Matthew 14:12
And his disciples came and took up the body, and buried it, and went and told Jesus.
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
And his disciples came, and took up the body, and buried it, and went and told Jesus.
In Context
11And his head was brought on a platter, and given to the damsel; and she brought it to her mother.
Cross References
Matthew 27:58This man went to Pilate, and asked for the body of Jesus. Then Pilate ordered it to be given him.
Acts 8:2And devout men carried Stephen to his burial, and made great lamentation over him.
Matthew Henry on Matthew 14:2-13
The Death of John the Baptist. 1 At that time Herod the tetrarch heard of the fame of Jesus, 2 And said unto his servants, This is John the Baptist; he is risen from the dead; and therefore mighty works do show forth themselves in him. 3 For Herod had laid hold on John, and bound him, and put him in prison for Herodias' sake, his brother Philip's wife. 4 For John said unto him, It is not lawful for thee to have her. 5 And when he would have put him to death, he feared the multitude, because they counted him as a… Read the whole commentary →