For Herod had laid hold of John, and bound him, and put him in prison on account of Herodias, the wife of his brother Philip.

But when Herod's birthday was kept, the daughter of Herodias danced in the midst, and pleased Herod.

For Herod himself had sent and taken John, and bound him in prison on account of Herodias, the wife of his brother Philip; for he had married her.

And Herodias was angry with him, and desired to have him killed, and was not able;

and the daughter of this Herodias having come in, and danced, and pleased Herod and his guests, the king said to the maiden: Ask me what you will, and I will give it to you.

But Herod the tetrarch having been reproved by him on account of Herodias, the wife of his brother Philip, and for all the wicked deeds which Herod did,