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Matthew 14:9

Twentieth Century New Testament 1904

The king was distressed at this; yet, on account of his oath and of the guests at his table, he ordered it to be given her.

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At that time Prince Herod heard of the fame of Jesus,

He sent and beheaded John in the prison;

Yet, though Herod wanted to put him to death, he was afraid of the people, because they looked on John as a Prophet.

Prompted by her mother, the girl said 'Give me here, on a dish, the head of John the Baptist.'

Now King Herod heard of Jesus; for his name had become well known. People were saying--"John the Baptizer must have risen from the dead, and that is why these miraculous powers are active in him."

Because Herod stood in fear of John, knowing him to be an upright and holy man, and protected him. He had listened to John, but still remained much perplexed, and yet he found pleasure in listening to him.

The King was much distressed; yet, on account of his oath and of the guests at his table, he did not like to refuse her.

But Jesus answered: "Go and say to that fox 'Look you, I am driving out demons and shall be completing cures to-day and to- morrow, and on the third day I shall have done.'




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