Mark 6:27 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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²⁷And immediately the king sent an executioner, and commanded his head to be brought: and he went and beheaded him in the prison,

Mark 6:27 —

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Matthew 14:10-11
And he sent, and beheaded John in the prison. …

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Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 14-29)

Here is, I. The wild notions that the people had concerning our Lord Jesus, Mark 6:15. His own countrymen could believe nothing great concerning him, because they knew his poor kindred; but others that were not under the power of that prejudice against him, were yet willing to believe any thing rather than the truth—that he was the Son of God, and the true Messias: they said, He is Elias, whom the…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 27)

27. And immediately the king sent an executioner--one of the guards in attendance. The word is Roman, denoting one of the Imperial Guard. and commanded his head to be brought: and he went and beheaded him in the prison--after, it would seem, more than twelve months’ imprisonment. Blessed martyr! Dark and cheerless was the end reserved for thee: but now thou hast thy Master’s benediction, “Blessed…