Mark 6:27
And immediately the king sent an executioner, and commanded his head to be brought: and he went and beheaded him in the prison,
In other versions
And straightway the king sent forth a soldier of his guard, and commanded to bring his head: and he went and beheaded him in the prison,
ASV
And 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,
BBE
And immediately the king, having sent one of the guard, ordered his head to be brought. And he went out and beheaded him in the prison,
DBY
Immediately the king sent out a soldier of his guard, and commanded to bring John's head, and he went and beheaded him in the prison,
WEB
and immediately the king having sent a guardsman, did command his head to be brought,
YLT
And immediately the king sent an executioner, and commanded his head to be brought: and he went and beheaded him in the prison,
ENG
And immediately the king sent an executioner, and commanded his head to be brought: and he went and beheaded him in the prison,
WBT
So without delay, the king commanded that John’s head be brought in. He sent an executioner, who went and beheaded him in the prison.
BSB
In context
25And she came in straightway with haste unto the king, and asked, saying, I will that thou give me by and by in a charger the head of John the Baptist.
26And the king was exceeding sorry; yet for his oath's sake, and for their sakes which sat with him, he would not reject her.
27And immediately the king sent an executioner, and commanded his head to be brought: and he went and beheaded him in the prison,
28And brought his head in a charger, and gave it to the damsel: and the damsel gave it to her mother.
29And when his disciples heard of it, they came and took up his corpse, and laid it in a tomb.