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17 For Herod himself had sent and seized upon John, and bound him in prison, for Herodias? sake, his brother Philip's wife; because he had married her. 18 For John said to Herod, It is not lawful for thee to have thy brother's wife. 19 Therefore Herodias bore him a rooted resentment, and would have slain him; yet could not: 20 for Herod feared John, knowing him to be a righteous and holy man; and paid great attention to him and when he heard him, did many things, and heard him with delight. Mark 6:17-20, Haweis New Testament. Public domain.
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