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23 And he swore to her: What ever you ask, I will give you, to the half of my kingdom. 24 But she went out, and said to her mother: What shall I ask? She replied: The head of John the Immerser. 25 And she came in immediately, with haste, to the king, and made her request, saying: I desire that you give me, at once, in a dish, the head of John the Immerser. 26 And the king was very sad; yet, on account of his oath and his guests, he would not reject her. Mark 6:23-26, Anderson New Testament. Public domain.
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