5 Bible Verses about Birthdays Celebrated

But, when Herod's birthday came, the daughter of Herodias danced before his guests, and so pleased Herod,

A suitable opportunity, however, occurred when Herod, on his birthday, gave a dinner to his high officials, and his generals, and the foremost men in Galilee.

A suitable opportunity, however, occurred when Herod, on his birthday, gave a dinner to his high officials, and his generals, and the foremost men in Galilee. And when his daughter--that is, the daughter of Herodias--came in and danced, she delighted Herod and those who were dining with him. 'Ask me for whatever you like,' the King said to the girl, 'and I will give it to you';

The king was distressed at this; yet, on account of his oath and of the guests at his table, he ordered it to be given her.

The King was much distressed; yet, on account of his oath and of the guests at his table, he did not like to refuse her.