14AndkingβασιλεὺςbasileusG935HerodἩρῴδης·HērōdēsG2264heardG191thereof;forhisnameὄνομαonomaG3686hadbecomeG1096known:andhesaidἔλεγονelegonG3004,JohnἸωάννηςIōannēsG2491theBaptizerisrisenG1453fromthedeadνεκρῶν,nekrōnG3498,andthereforedothesepowersδυνάμειςdunameisG1411workG1754inhim. 16ButHerodἩρῴδηςHērōdēsG2264,whenheheardG191thereof,saidἔλεγενelegenG3004,JohnἸωάννην,IōannēnG2491,whomIbeheadedἀπεκεφάλισαapekephalisaG607,heisrisenG1453. 18ForJohnἸωάννηςIōannēsG2491saidἔλεγενelegenG3004untoHerodἩρῴδῃHērōdēG2264,ItisnotlawfulἔξεστίνexestinG1832fortheetohavethybrother’sἀδελφοῦadelphouG80wifeγυναῖκαgunaikaG1135. 19AndHerodiasἩρῳδιὰςHērōdiasG2266setherselfagainsthim,anddesiredG2309tokillἀποκτεῖναιapokteinaiG615him;andshecouldnot; 20forHerodἩρῴδηςHērōdēsG2264fearedG5399JohnἸωάννηνIōannēnG2491,knowingthathewasarighteousδίκαιονdikaionG1342andholyἅγιονhagionG40manἄνδραandraG435,andkepthimsafe.AndwhenheheardG191him,hewasmuchπολλὰpollaG4183perplexedἠπόρει,ēporeiG639;andheheardG191himgladlyἡδέωςhēdeōsG2234. 21AndwhenὅτεhoteG3753aconvenientdayἡμέραςhēmerasG2250wascomeG1096,thatHerodἩρῴδηςHērōdēsG2264onhisbirthdayγενεσίοιςgenesioisG1077madeG4160asupperG1173tohislords,andthehigh captains,andthechiefmenofGalileeΓαλιλαίαςGalilaiasG1056; 22andwhenthedaughterθυγατρὸςthugatrosG2364ofHerodiasἩρῳδιάδοςHērōdiadosG2266herselfcameG1525inanddancedG3738,shepleasedG700HerodἩρῴδῃHērōdēG2264andthemthatsatatmeatwithhim;andthekingβασιλεὺςbasileusG935saidG3004untothedamsel,AskαἴτησόνaitēsonG154ofmewhatsoever thou wilt,andIwillgiveδώσωdōsōG1325itthee. 23Andhesware untoher, Whatsoever thou shaltaskαἰτήσῃςaitēsēsG154ofme,IwillgiveδώσωdōsōG1325itthee, untothehalfἡμίσουςhēmisousG2255ofmykingdomβασιλείαςbasileiasG932. 25AndshecameG1525instraightwaywithhaste untothekingβασιλέαbasileaG935,andaskedᾐτήσατοētēsatoG154,sayingλέγουσα·legousaG3004,IwillG2309thatthou forthwithgiveδῷςdōsG1325meonaplatterπίνακιpinakiG4094theheadκεφαλὴνkephalēnG2776ofJohnἸωάννουIōannouG2491theBaptistβαπτιστοῦ.baptistouG910. 26AndthekingβασιλεὺςbasileusG935wasexceedingsorry;butforthesakeG1223ofhisoathsὅρκουςhorkousG3727,andofthemthatsatatmeat,hewouldnotrejectG114her. 27AndstraightwaythekingβασιλεὺςbasileusG935sentG649forthG649asoldierofhisguard,andcommandedἐπέταξενepetaxenG2004tobringG5342hisheadκεφαλὴνkephalēnG2776:andhewentG565andbeheadedἀπεκεφάλισενapekephalisenG607himintheprisonφυλακῇphulakēaG5438, Read all of Mark 6American Standard Version — 1901 — Public Domain
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