Mark 6:19

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So Herodias held a grudge against John and wanted to kill him, but she was unable to do so.

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  • Gen 39:17-20 : 17 Then she told him this story: "That Hebrew servant you brought to us came to mock me. 18 But when I raised my voice and screamed, he left his garment beside me and fled outside." 19 When his master heard the story that his wife told him, saying, "This is how your servant treated me," his anger burned. 20 So Joseph's master took him and put him in the prison where the king's prisoners were held, and he remained there.
  • 1 Kgs 21:20 : 20 Ahab said to Elijah, 'So, have you found me, my enemy?' 'I have found you,' he answered, 'because you have devoted yourself to doing evil in the eyes of the LORD.'
  • Eccl 7:9 : 9 Do not be quickly provoked in your spirit, for anger resides in the lap of fools.
  • Eph 4:26-27 : 26 Be angry and do not sin; do not let the sun go down on your anger, 27 and do not give the devil an opportunity.

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    14 King Herod heard about Jesus, because His name had become well known. Some were saying, 'John the Baptist has been raised from the dead, and that is why miraculous powers are at work in Him.'

    15 Others were saying, 'He is Elijah,' and still others said, 'He is a prophet, like one of the prophets of long ago.'

    16 But when Herod heard this, he said, 'John, the man I beheaded, has been raised from the dead.'

    17 For Herod himself had sent men to arrest John, and he had him bound and put in prison on account of Herodias, his brother Philip's wife, whom he had married.

    18 John had been telling Herod, 'It is not lawful for you to have your brother's wife.'

  • Matt 14:1-11
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    1 At that time, Herod, the tetrarch, heard the news about Jesus.

    2 And he said to his servants, 'This is John the Baptist. He has been raised from the dead, and that is why miraculous powers are at work in him.'

    3 For Herod had arrested John, bound him, and put him in prison because of Herodias, his brother Philip's wife.

    4 For John had been telling him, 'It is not lawful for you to have her.'

    5 Though Herod wanted to kill him, he feared the crowd because they considered John to be a prophet.

    6 But on Herod's birthday, the daughter of Herodias danced before them, and it pleased Herod.

    7 Therefore, he promised with an oath to give her whatever she might ask.

    8 Prompted by her mother, she said, 'Give me the head of John the Baptist here on a platter.'

    9 The king was distressed, but because of his oaths and his guests, he ordered it to be given to her.

    10 So he sent orders and had John beheaded in the prison.

    11 His head was brought in on a platter and given to the girl, and she brought it to her mother.

  • Mark 6:20-28
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    20 For Herod feared John, knowing that he was a righteous and holy man, and he kept him safe. When he heard John speak, he was greatly perplexed, yet he liked to listen to him.

    21 Finally, the opportune time came. On his birthday, Herod gave a banquet for his high officials, military commanders, and the leading men of Galilee.

    22 When the daughter of Herodias came in and danced, she pleased Herod and his dinner guests. The king said to the girl, 'Ask me for whatever you want, and I will give it to you.'

    23 And he promised her with an oath, 'Whatever you ask I will give you, up to half my kingdom.'

    24 She went out and asked her mother, 'What should I ask for?' Her mother answered, 'The head of John the Baptist.'

    25 At once the girl hurried in to the king with her request. 'I want you to give me, right now, the head of John the Baptist on a platter,' she said.

    26 The king was greatly distressed, but because of his oaths and his dinner guests, he did not want to refuse her.

    27 So he immediately sent an executioner with orders to bring John's head. The man went, beheaded John in the prison,

    28 brought back his head on a platter, and presented it to the girl, who gave it to her mother.

  • Luke 3:19-20
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    19 But Herod the tetrarch, being reproved by John about Herodias, the wife of his brother Philip, and for all the evil things he had done,

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    1 Around that time, King Herod laid hands on some from the church to mistreat them.

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    8 When Herod saw Jesus, he was greatly pleased, because for a long time he had been wanting to see Him. He had heard about Him and hoped to see Him perform a sign.

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    11 Then Herod, along with his soldiers, treated Him with contempt and mocked Him. They dressed Him in a splendid robe and sent Him back to Pilate.

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    27 'Indeed, in this city, both Herod and Pontius Pilate, along with the Gentiles and the people of Israel, gathered together against your holy servant Jesus, whom you anointed.'

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