And king Herod heard of him (for his name was spread abroad), and he said, John the Baptizer hath risen from the dead, and therefore do these powers work in him. But others said, It is Elijah.

and the daughter of Herodias came in and danced, she pleased Herod and those at table with him; and the king said to the damsel, Ask of me whatever thou wilt, and I will give it thee.

And she came in immediately with haste to the king, and asked, saying, I desire that thou wilt give me immediately on a platter the head of John the Baptist.

And the king was exceedingly sorry; but on account of his oaths, and of those at table with him, he would not refuse her.

And the king immediately sent one of his guards, and ordered his head to be brought. And he went and beheaded him in the prison,

And Pilate asked him, Art thou the king of the Jews? And he answering saith to him, I am.

And Pilate answered them, saying, Will ye that I release to you the king of the Jews?

And Pilate answering again said to them, What then would ye have me do with him whom ye call the king of the Jews?

And they began to salute him: Hail, king of the Jews!

And on the cross the inscription of the charge against him was written: "The king of the Jews."

Let the Christ, the king of Israel, come down now from the cross, that we may see and believe. And they that were crucified with him were reviling him.