And 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.
for their feet run to evil, and make haste to shed blood.
and his offering was one silver charger, the weight whereof was a hundred and thirty shekels, one silver bowl of seventy shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary; both of them were full of fine flour mingled with oil for a meat offering:
And she, being before instructed of her mother, said, Give me here John Baptist's head in a charger.
In those days came John the Baptist, preaching in the wilderness of Judea,
And she went forth, and said unto her mother, What shall I ask? And she said, The head of John the Baptist.
And the king was exceeding sorry; yet for his oath's sake, and for their sakes which sat with him, he would not reject her.
their feet are swift to shed blood: