Mark 6:24-27

Murdock(i) 24 And she went out, and said to her mother: What shall I ask of him? She said to her: The head of John the Baptizer. 25 And she soon entered with eagerness to the king, and said: I desire that thou, this hour, give me in a dish the head of John the Baptizer. 26 And it pained the king greatly; yet, on account of the oath, and on account of the guests, he would not deny her: 27 and the king sent immediately an executioner, and commanded him to bring the head of John. And he went, and struck off the head of John in the prison;