Add parallel Print Page Options

20 because Herod feared John, knowing that he was a just and holy man, and gave him reverence. And he heeded him in many things, and heard him gladly.

21 But when an opportune day came, Herod on his birthday put on a supper for the lords, captains, and chief personages of Galilee. 22 And the daughter of the said Herodias came in and danced, and pleased Herod and those who sat with him. Then the king said to the maiden, Ask of me what you will, and I will give it to you.

Read full chapter