Mark 6:23-27
Mark 6:23
And he swore to her, “Whatever you ask of me, I will give it to you, up to half of my kingdom.”
Mark 6:24
And she went out and said to her mother, “What shall I ask for?” And she said, “The head of John the Baptist.”
Mark 6:25
Immediately she came in a hurry to the king and asked, saying, “I want you to give me at once the head of John the Baptist on a platter.”
Mark 6:26
And although the king was very sorry, because of his oaths and his dinner guests, he was unwilling to refuse her.
Mark 6:27
Immediately the king sent an executioner and commanded him to bring back his head. And he went and beheaded him in the prison,