27And straight away the king sent out one of his armed men, and gave him an order to come back with the head: and he went and took off John's head in prison,
28And came back with the head on a plate, and gave it to the girl; and the girl gave it to her mother.
29And when his disciples had news of it, they came and took up his body, and put it in its last resting-place.
30And the twelve came together to Jesus; and they gave him an account of all the things they had done, and all they had been teaching.
31And he said to them, Come away by yourselves to a quiet place, and take a rest for a time. Because there were a great number coming and going, and they had no time even for food.
32And they went away in the boat to a waste place by themselves.
33And the people saw them going, and a number of them, having knowledge who they were, went running there together on foot from all the towns, and got there before them.
