Haweis(i)
24 Then she went out and said to her mother, What shall I ask? and she said, The head of John the Baptist.
25 And she came in immediately with eagerness to the king, and asked, saying, I desire that thou wilt give me on the spot, in a charger, the head of John the Baptist.
26 And the king was exceedingly sorry; yet on account of his oath, and those who sat with him, he would not refuse her.
27 And the king immediately sending a centinel, commanded his head to be brought thither: and he went, and beheaded him in the prison,