Mark 6:19

Twentieth Century New Testament 1904

So Herodias was incensed against John, and wanted to put him to death, but was unable to do so,

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For Herod had arrested John, put him in chains, and shut him up in prison, to please Herodias, the wife of Herod's brother Philip.

But, when Herod's birthday came, the daughter of Herodias danced before his guests, and so pleased Herod,