Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
But when Herod's birthday was kept, the daughter of Herodias danced before them, and pleased Herod.
The daughter
Danced
General references
Bible References
Birth-day
Genesis 40:20
Thus it came about on the third day, which was Pharaoh’s birthday, that he made a feast for all his servants; and he lifted up the head of the chief cupbearer and the head of the chief baker among his servants.
Esther 1:2
in those days as King Ahasuerus sat on his royal throne which was at the citadel in Susa,
Esther 2:18
Then the king gave a great banquet, Esther’s banquet, for all his princes and his servants; he also made a holiday for the provinces and gave gifts according to the king’s bounty.
Daniel 5:1
Belshazzar the king held a great feast for a thousand of his nobles, and he was drinking wine in the presence of the thousand.
Hosea 1:5
On that day I will break the bow of Israel in the valley of Jezreel.”
Mark 6:21
A strategic day came when Herod on his birthday gave a banquet for his lords and military commanders and the leading men of Galilee;
The daughter
Matthew 22:24
asking, “Teacher, Moses said, ‘If a man dies having no children, his brother as next of kin shall marry his wife, and raise up children for his brother.’
Danced
Esther 1:10
On the seventh day, when the heart of the king was merry with wine, he commanded Mehuman, Biztha, Harbona, Bigtha, Abagtha, Zethar and Carkas, the seven eunuchs who served in the presence of King Ahasuerus,
General references
Mark 6:22
and when the daughter of Herodias herself came in and danced, she pleased Herod and his dinner guests; and the king said to the girl, “Ask me for whatever you want and I will give it to you.”