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Passage Lookup: Matthew 14:1-12
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At that time Herod the tetrarch heard the reports about Jesus,
Matthew 14:1
- Variant Count: 1 (8%)
At that time Herod the tetrarch heard the reports about Jesus,
and he said to his attendants, "This is John the Baptist; he has risen from the dead! That is why miraculous powers are at work in him."
Matthew 14:2
- Variant Count: 3 (10%)
and he said to his attendants, "This is John the Baptist; he has risen from the dead! That is why miraculous powers are at work in him."
Now Herod had arrested John and bound him and put him in prison because of Herodias, his brother Philip's wife,
Matthew 14:3
- Variant Count: 1 (4%)
Now Herod had arrested John and bound him and put him in prison because of Herodias, his brother Philip's wife,
for John had been saying to him: "It is not lawful for you to have her."
Matthew 14:4
- Variant Count: 3 (17%)
for John had been saying to him: "It is not lawful for you to have her."
Herod wanted to kill John, but he was afraid of the people, because they considered him a prophet.
Matthew 14:5
- Variant Count: 1 (5%)
Herod wanted to kill John, but he was afraid of the people, because they considered John a prophet.
On Herod's birthday the daughter of Herodias danced for them and pleased Herod so much
Matthew 14:6
- Variant Count: 2 (11%)
On Herod's birthday the daughter of Herodias danced for the guests and pleased Herod so much
that he promised with an oath to give her whatever she asked.
Matthew 14:7
- Variant Count: 1 (7%)
that he promised with an oath to give her whatever she asked.
Prompted by her mother, she said, "Give me here on a platter the head of John the Baptist."
Matthew 14:8
- Variant Count: 3 (15%)
Prompted by her mother, she said, "Give me here on a platter the head of John the Baptist."
The king was distressed, but because of his oaths and his dinner guests, he ordered that her request be granted
Matthew 14:9
- Variant Count: 1 (4%)
The king was distressed, but because of his oaths and his dinner guests, he ordered that her request be granted
and had John beheaded in the prison.
Matthew 14:10
- Variant Count: 1 (12%)
and had John beheaded in the prison.
His head was brought in on a platter and given to the girl, who carried it to her mother.
Matthew 14:11
- Variant Count: 1 (5%)
His head was brought in on a platter and given to the girl, who carried it to her mother.
John's disciples came and took his body and buried it. Then they went and told Jesus.
Matthew 14:12
- Variant Count: 1 (5%)
John's disciples came and took his body and buried it. Then they went and told Jesus.
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