Mark 6:29

And his disciples having heard, came and took his body, and put it in a sepulcher.

1902 William Baxter Godbey 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

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

30The apostles return to Jesus, and related unto Him all things, even so many as they did, and so many as they taught.

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Cross References

Matthew 14:12And His disciples, having come, took the body, and buried it; and having come they proclaimed it to Jesus.

Acts 8:2And godly men buried Stephen, 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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