'Plate' in the Bible
And she having been instigated by her mother -- 'Give me (says she) here upon a plate the head of John the Baptist;
and his head was brought upon a plate, and was given to the damsel, and she brought it nigh to her mother.
'Woe to you, Scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! because ye make clean the outside of the cup and the plate, and within they are full of rapine and incontinence.
'Blind Pharisee! cleanse first the inside of the cup and the plate, that the outside of them also may become clean.
and having come in immediately with haste unto the king, she asked, saying, 'I will that thou mayest give me presently, upon a plate, the head of John the Baptist.'
and he having gone, beheaded him in the prison, and brought his head upon a plate, and did give it to the damsel, and the damsel did give it to her mother;
And the Lord said unto him, 'Now do ye, the Pharisees, the outside of the cup and of the plate make clean, but your inward part is full of rapine and wickedness;
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- Coat (69 instances)
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- Plate (41 instances)
- Plateful (1 instance)
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