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Matthew 14:6

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However, on Herod's birthday the daughter of Herodias danced for the party, and Herod was delighted with her.

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Three days later it happened to be Pharaoh's birthday, and he arranged a banquet for all his officials. He had the chief cupbearer and the chief baker released from prison and brought there before his officials.

The king gave a great feast for all his officials and administrators—Esther's feast. He also declared it a holiday throughout the provinces and distributed generous gifts.

Herod had detained John, and had him put in chains and imprisoned on account of Herodias, the wife of Philip, his brother.

So he promised with an oath to give her whatever she wanted.

They asked him, “Teacher, Moses said that if a married man dies without having children, his brother should marry his widow and have children on behalf of his brother.

King Herod got to hear about Jesus since he had become well-known. Some said, “This is John the Baptist risen from the dead. That's why he has such miraculous powers.”

For Herod had given orders to arrest and imprison John because of Herodias, his brother Philip's wife, whom Herod had married.

So Herodias had a grudge against John and wanted him killed. But she wasn't able to arrange it

“Watch out—beware of the yeast of the Pharisees and of Herod!” he warned them.

At that moment some Pharisees came to Jesus and told him, “You should leave here. Herod wants to kill you!”

Herod and his soldiers treated Jesus with contempt and mocked him. Then they placed a royal robe on him and sent him back to Pilate.

When he discovered that Jesus came under Herod's jurisdiction, he sent him to Herod who was also in Jerusalem at the time.

By now Tiberias had been Caesar for fifteen years. Pontius Pilate was governor of Judea. Herod was ruler of Galilee, his brother Philip was ruler of Iturea and Trachonitis, and Lysanius was ruler of Abiline.

But when John reprimanded Herod the ruler for marrying Herodias, Herod's brother's wife, and for all the evil things he'd done,

Joanna, the wife of Herod's manager Chuza; Susanna; and many more who provided support from their personal resources.

Around this time King Herod began to persecute some members of the church.

Now this has really happened right here in this city! Both Herod and Pontius Pilate, together with the foreigners and the people of Israel, united together against your holy servant Jesus, whom you anointed as Messiah.




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