For Herod had laid hold of John and bound him, and put him in prison for the sake of Herodias, his brother Philip's wife,

But when Herod's birthday was celebrated, the daughter of Herodias danced before them and pleased Herod,

For Herod himself had sent and had John arrested, and bound him in prison for the sake of Herodias, his brother Philip's wife; because he had married her.

And Herodias had a grudge against him, and wanted to kill him. But she could not,

And 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."

But Herod the tetrarch, being rebuked by him concerning Herodias, his brother's wife, and for all the other evil things Herod had done,