For Herod had seized John, and bound him, and put him in prison, on account of Herodias, his brother Philips wife.

But when Herods birthday was kept, the daughter of Herodias danced before them, and pleased Herod;

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

And Herodias was enraged against him, and wished to put him to death, but could not.

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.

But Herod the tetrarch, being reproved by him on account of Herodias the wife of his brother, and on account of all the evil deeds which Herod had done,