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John the Baptist Beheaded
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|Mateus 14:1| At that time Herod[Antipas] , the tetrarch[who governed a portion of Palestine including Galilee and Perea] , heard the reports about Jesus,
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|Mateus 14:2| and said to his attendants, "This is John the Baptist; he has been raised from the dead, and that is why the miraculous powers are at work in him."
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|Mateus 14:3| For Herod had John arrested and bound him and put him in prison[at the fortress of Machaerus, east of the Jordan, to keep him away] because of1 Herodias, the wife of his brother Philip,
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|Mateus 14:4| for John had said to him, "It is not lawful (morally right) for you to have her[living with you as your wife] ."
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|Mateus 14:5| Although Herod wished to have him put to death, he feared the people, for they regarded John as a prophet.
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|Mateus 14:6| But when Herod's birthday came,[his niece Salome] , the daughter of Herodias danced[immodestly] before them and pleased and fascinated Herod,
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|Mateus 14:7| so much that he promised with an oath to give her whatever she asked.
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|Mateus 14:8| She, being coached by her mother[Herodias] , said, "Give me here on a platter the head of John the Baptist."
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|Mateus 14:9| The king was distressed, but because of his oaths, and because of his dinner guests, he ordered it to be given her.
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|Mateus 14:10| He sent and had John beheaded in the prison.
