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Matthew 14:4-9

4becauseγὰρgarG1063JohnἸωάννηςIōannēsG2491had been tellingG2036himαὐτῷ·autōG846ὁhoG3588, “It is not lawfulοὐκ ἔξεστίνouk exestinG3756G1832for youσοιsoiG4771to haveἔχεινecheinG2192herαὐτήν.autēnG846.”
5AlthoughκαὶkaiG2532HerodwantedθέλωνthelōnG2309to killἀποκτεῖναιapokteinaiG615JohnαὐτὸνautonG846,he was afraidἐφοβήθηephobēthēG5399of theτὸνtonG3588peopleὄχλονochlonG3793,becauseὅτιhotiG3754they regardedεἶχον.¶eichonG2192JohnαὐτὸνautonG846asὡςhōsG5613a prophetπροφήτηνprophētēnG4396.
6OnτοῦtouG3588Herod’sἩρῴδουHērōdouG2264birthdayΓενεσίοις γενομένοιςGenesiois genomenoisG1077G1096,howeverδὲdeG1161,theἡhēG3588daughterθυγάτηρthugatērG2364τῆςtēsG3588of HerodiasἩρῳδιάδοςHērōdiadosG2266dancedὠρχήσατοōrchēsatoG3738before themἐν τῷ μέσῳen tō mesōG1722G3588G3319andκαὶkaiG2532pleasedἤρεσενēresenG700τῷtōG3588HerodἩρῴδῃ·HērōdēG2264
7so much thatὅθενhothenG3606he promisedὡμολόγησενhōmologēsenG3670withμεθ᾽meth᾽G3326an oathὅρκουhorkouG3727to giveδοῦναιdounaiG1325to herαὐτῇautēaG846whateverὃ ἐὰνho eanG3739G1437she askedαἰτήσηται.aitēsētaiG154.
8δὲdeG1161PromptedπροβιβασθεῖσαprobibastheisaG4264byὑπὸhupoG5259herαὐτῆς·autēsG846ἡhēG3588motherμητρὸςmētrosG3384τῆςtēsG3588,she saidφησὶνphēsinG5346, “GiveδόςdosG1325meG1473hereὧδεhōdeG5602onἐπὶepiG1909a platterπίνακιpinakiG4094theτὴνtēnG3588headκεφαλὴνkephalēnG2776of JohnἸωάννουIōannouG2491theτοῦtouG3588Baptistβαπτιστοῦ.baptistouG910.”
9καὶkaiG2532TheὁhoG3588kingβασιλεὺςbasileusG935was grievedλυπηθεὶςlupētheisG3076,but because ofδιὰdiaG1223hisτοὺςtousG3588oathsὅρκουςhorkousG3727andκαὶkaiG2532his guestsτοὺς συνανακειμένουςtous sunanakeimenousG3588G4873,he ordered thatἐκέλευσενekeleusenG2753her wishbe grantedδοθῆναι.dothēnaiG1325
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