Now, John, hearing in the prison the works of the Christ, sending through his disciples,

and sending them to Bethlehem, said - Go search out accurately concerning the child, - and, as soon as ye find it, bring report unto me, that, I also, may come and bow myself down to it.

And, the king, was provoked to anger, - and, sending his armies, destroyed those murderers, and, their city, set on fire.

And, sending word to the multitude to recline upon the ground,