2 and said to his servants, 'This is John the Baptizer. He is risen from the dead. That is why these powers work in him.'
3 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.
4 For John said to him, 'It is not lawful for you to have her.'
5 When he would have put him to death, he feared the multitude, because they counted him as a prophet.
6 But when Herod's birthday came, the daughter of Herodias danced among them and pleased Herod.
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