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23 He promised her with an(A) oath:(B) ‘Whatever you ask me I will give you, up to half my kingdom.’(C)

24 She went out and said to her mother, ‘What should I ask for? ’

‘John the Baptist’s(D) head,’ she said.

25 At once she hurried to the king and said, ‘I want you to give me John the Baptist’s(E) head on a dish(F) immediately.’

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