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John Gill
And brought his head in a charger,.... In a large dish, to Herod, who gave it to the damsel; the daughter of Herodias, as she had requested: and the damsel gave it to her mother; who had instigated her to it; [See comments on Matthew 14:11].
Matthew Henry
A great variety of observable passages we have, in this chapter, concerning our Lord Jesus, the substance of all which we had before in Matthew, but divers circumstances we have, which we did not there meet with. Here is, I. Christ contemned by his countrymen, because he was one of them, and they knew, or thought they knew, his original, ver. 1-6. II. The just power he gave his apostles over...