And it came to pass the third day, which was Pharaoh's birthday, that he made a feast unto all his servants: and he lifted up the head of the chief butler and of the chief baker among his servants.
Matthew 14:6 - King James 2000 But when Herod's birthday was kept, the daughter of Herodias danced before them, and pleased Herod. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 But when Herod's birthday was kept, the daughter of Herodias danced before them, and pleased Herod. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But when Herod's birthday came, the daughter of Herodias danced in the midst [before the company] and pleased and fascinated Herod, American Standard Version (1901) But when Herod’s birthday came, the daughter of Herodias danced in the midst, and pleased Herod. Common English Bible But at Herod’s birthday party Herodias’ daughter danced in front of the guests and thrilled Herod. Catholic Public Domain Version Then, on Herod's birthday, the daughter of Herodias danced in their midst, and it pleased Herod. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version But on Herod's birthday, the daughter of Herodias danced before them: and pleased Herod. |
And it came to pass the third day, which was Pharaoh's birthday, that he made a feast unto all his servants: and he lifted up the head of the chief butler and of the chief baker among his servants.
Then the king made a great feast unto all his princes and his servants, even Esther's feast; and he made a holiday in all the provinces, and gave gifts, according to the liberality of the king.
For Herod had laid hold on John, and bound him, and put him in prison for Herodias' sake, his brother Philip's wife.
So that he promised with an oath to give her whatsoever she would ask.
Saying, Teacher, Moses said, If a man die, having no children, his brother shall marry his wife, and raise up children unto his brother.
And king Herod heard of him; (for his name was spread abroad:) and he said, That John the Baptist was risen from the dead, and therefore mighty works do show forth themselves in him.
For Herod himself had sent forth and laid hold upon John, and bound him in prison for Herodias' sake, his brother Philip's wife: for he had married her.
Therefore Herodias had a quarrel against him, and would have killed him; but she could not:
And he charged them, saying, Take heed, beware of the leaven of the Pharisees, and of the leaven of Herod.
The same day there came certain of the Pharisees, saying unto him, Get out, and depart from here: for Herod will kill you.
And Herod with his men of war despised him, and mocked him, and arrayed him in a gorgeous robe, and sent him again to Pilate.
And as soon as he knew that he belonged unto Herod's jurisdiction, he sent him to Herod, who himself also was at Jerusalem at that time.
Now in the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Caesar, Pontius Pilate being governor of Judea, and Herod being tetrarch of Galilee, and his brother Philip tetrarch of Ituraea and of the region of Trachonitis, and Lysanias the tetrarch of Abilene,
But Herod the tetrarch, being reproved by him for Herodias his brother Philip's wife, and for all the evils which Herod had done,
And Joanna the wife of Chuza Herod's steward, and Susanna, and many others, who ministered unto him of their substance.
Now about that time Herod the king stretched forth his hands to persecute certain of the church.
For of a truth against your holy child Jesus, whom you have anointed, both Herod, and Pontius Pilate, with the Gentiles, and the people of Israel, were gathered together,