Matthew 14:10
and he sent and beheaded John in the prison.
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Matthew 14:6
But when Herod’s birthday came, the daughter of Herodias danced among them and pleased Herod.
Matthew 14:7
Therefore he promised with an oath to give her whatever she should ask.
Matthew 14:8
She, being prompted by her mother, said, “Give me here on a platter the head of John the Baptizer.”
Matthew 14:11
His head was brought on a platter and given to the young lady; and she brought it to her mother.
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Matthew 14:3
For Herod had arrested John, bound him, and put him in prison for the sake of Herodias, his brother Philip’s wife.
Matthew 14:4
For John said to him, “It is not lawful for you to have her.”
Matthew 14:5
When he would have put him to death, he feared the multitude, because they counted him as a prophet.
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