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Herod reluctantly commands the executioner while the daughter stands nearby.
Artwork is an interpretation. Scripture is quoted from the People's Open Bible. Flashback: John’s imprisonment and death, following Herod’s report.

Mark 6:27

The Order and the Prison

Sent Out, Fed, and Reassured · Mark 6

Story guide: Herod commands the executioner, who leaves for the prison, where John’s death is conveyed through a fully covered body.

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27And immediately the king sent an executioner and ordered him to bring his head. And he went and beheaded him in the prison.

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