Mark 6:29
When John's disciples heard about it, they came and took his body and laid it in a tomb.
Text-Critical English NT
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
30Meanwhile, the apostles gathered around Jesus and told him about all they had done and taught.
Cross References
Matthew 14:12Later, John's disciples came and took his body and buried it. Then they went and brought word to Jesus.
Acts 8:2Devout men carried Stephen away for burial and made great lamentation 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 →