Matthew 14:11
And his head was brought on a platter, and given to the damsel: and she brought it to her mother.
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- Gen 49:7 : 7 Cursed be their anger, for it was fierce; And their wrath, for it was cruel: I will divide them in Jacob, And scatter them in Israel.
- Prov 27:4 : 4 Wrath is cruel, and anger is overwhelming; But who is able to stand before jealousy?
- Prov 29:10 : 10 The bloodthirsty hate him that is perfect; And as for the upright, they seek his life.
- Jer 22:17 : 17 But thine eyes and thy heart are not but for thy covetousness, and for shedding innocent blood, and for oppression, and for violence, to do it.
- Ezek 16:3-4 : 3 and say, Thus saith the Lord Jehovah unto Jerusalem: Thy birth and thy nativity is of the land of the Canaanite; the Amorite was thy father, and thy mother was a Hittite. 4 And as for thy nativity, in the day thou wast born thy navel was not cut, neither wast thou washed in water to cleanse thee; thou wast not salted at all, nor swaddled at all.
- Ezek 19:2-3 : 2 and say, What was thy mother? A lioness: she couched among lions, in the midst of the young lions she nourished her whelps. 3 And she brought up one of her whelps: he became a young lion, and he learned to catch the prey; he devoured men.
- Ezek 35:6 : 6 therefore, as I live, saith the Lord Jehovah, I will prepare thee unto blood, and blood shall pursue thee: since thou hast not hated blood, therefore blood shall pursue thee.
- Rev 16:6 : 6 for they poured out the blood of the saints and the prophets, and blood hast thou given them to drink: they are worthy.
- Rev 17:6 : 6 And I saw the woman drunken with the blood of the saints, and with the blood of the martyrs of Jesus. And when I saw her, I wondered with a great wonder.
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- Mark 6:16-2914 verses92%
16But Herod, when he heard [thereof], said, John, whom I beheaded, he is risen.
17For Herod himself had sent forth and laid hold upon John, and bound him in prison for the sake of Herodias, his brother Philip's wife; for he had married her.
18For John said unto Herod, It is not lawful for thee to have thy brother's wife.
19And Herodias set herself against him, and desired to kill him; and she could not;
20for Herod feared John, knowing that he was a righteous and holy man, and kept him safe. And when he heard him, he was much perplexed; and he heard him gladly.
21And when a convenient day was come, that Herod on his birthday made a supper to his lords, and the high captains, and the chief men of Galilee;
22and when the daughter of Herodias herself came in and danced, she pleased Herod and them that sat at meat with him; and the king said unto the damsel, Ask of me whatsoever thou wilt, and I will give it thee.
23And he sware unto her, Whatsoever thou shalt ask of me, I will give it thee, unto the half of my kingdom.
24And she went out, and said unto her mother, What shall I ask? And she said, The head of John the Baptizer.
25And she came in straightway with haste unto the king, and asked, saying, I will that thou forthwith give me on a platter the head of John the Baptist.
26And the king was exceeding sorry; but for the sake of his oaths, and of them that sat at meat, he would not reject her.
27And straightway the king sent forth a soldier of his guard, and commanded to bring his head: and he went and beheaded him in the prison,
28and brought his head on a platter, and gave it to the damsel; and the damsel gave it to her mother.
29And when his disciples heard [thereof], they came and took up his corpse, and laid it in a tomb.
- Matt 14:1-1010 verses87%
1At that season Herod the tetrarch heard the report concerning Jesus,
2and said unto his servants, This is John the Baptist; he is risen from the dead; and therefore do these powers work in him.
3For Herod had laid hold on John, and bound him, and put him in prison for the sake of Herodias, his brother Philip's wife.
4For John said unto him, It is not lawful for thee to have her.
5And when he would have put him to death, he feared the multitude, because they counted him as a prophet.
6But when Herod's birthday came, the daughter of Herodias danced in the midst, and pleased Herod.
7Whereupon he promised with an oath to give her whatsoever she should ask.
8And she, being put forward by her mother, saith, Give me here on a platter the head of John the Baptist.
9And the king was grieved; but for the sake of his oaths, and of them that sat at meat with him, he commanded it to be given;
10and he sent and beheaded John in the prison.
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12And his disciples came, and took up the corpse, and buried him; and they went and told Jesus.
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9And Herod said, John I beheaded: but who is this, about whom I hear such things? And he sought to see him.
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19And he said unto his father, My head, my head. And he said to his servant, Carry him to his mother.
- Matt 11:2-43 verses69%
2Now when John heard in the prison the works of the Christ, he sent by his disciples
3and said unto him, Art thou he that cometh, or look we for another?
4And Jesus answered and said unto them, Go and tell John the things which ye hear and see:
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2And he killed James the brother of John with the sword.
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18And the disciples of John told him of all these things.
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12Now when he heard that John was delivered up, he withdrew into Galilee;
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15And he that was dead sat up, and began to speak. And he gave him to his mother.
- 2 Kgs 9:34-352 verses66%
34And when he was come in, he did eat and drink; and he said, See now to this cursed woman, and bury her; for she is a king's daughter.
35And they went to bury her; but they found no more of her than the skull, and the feet, and the palms of her hands.
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14And king Herod heard [thereof] ; for his name had become known: and he said, John the Baptizer is risen from the dead, and therefore do these powers work in him.
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13Then understood the disciples that he spake unto them of John the Baptist.
- Luke 3:19-202 verses66%
19but Herod the tetrarch, being reproved by him for Herodias his brother's wife, and for all the evil things which Herod had done,
20added this also to them all, that he shut up John in prison.
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57And as David returned from the slaughter of the Philistine, Abner took him, and brought him before Saul with the head of the Philistine in his hand.
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16So they made way for her; and she went by the way of the horses' entry to the king's house: and there was she slain.
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7Now Herod the tetrarch heard of all that was done: and he was much perplexed, because that it was said by some, that John was risen from the dead;
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9And they stripped him, and took his head, and his armor, and sent into the land of the Philistines round about, to carry the tidings unto their idols, and to the people.
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9And they cut off his head, and stripped off his armor, and sent into the land of the Philistines round about, to carry the tidings unto the house of their idols, and to the people.
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15So they made way for her; and she went to the entrance of the horse gate to the king's house: and they slew her there.
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20Arise and take the young child and his mother, and go into the land of Israel: for they are dead that sought the young child's life.
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27Then saith he to the disciple, Behold, thy mother! And from that hour the disciple took her unto his own [home] .
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15no, nor yet Herod: for he sent him back unto us; and behold, nothing worthy of death hath been done by him.
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24And the king said, Fetch me a sword. And they brought a sword before the king.