So Herodias had a grudge against him and would have killed him, but she could not,
Ahab said to Elijah, “Have you found me, my enemy?” And he answered, “I have found you, because you have sold yourself to work evil in the sight of the Lord.
Do not be quick in your spirit to be angry, for anger settles in the bosom of fools.
You have seen many things, but you do not observe them; your ears are open, but no one hears.
For Herod had laid hold of John, bound him, and put him in prison for the sake of Herodias, his brother Philip’s wife.
But when Herod’s birthday was celebrated, the daughter of Herodias danced before them and pleased Herod.