Worrell(i)
3 For Herod, having laid hold of John, bound him, and put him in prison, because of Herodias, his brother Philip's wife.
4 For John said to him, "It is not lawful for you to have her."
5 And, wishing to kill him, he feared the multitude, because they were holding him as a prophet.
6 But, on a birthday celebration of Herod, the daughter of Herodias danced in the midst, and pleased Herod.
7 Whereupon he promised with an oath to give her whatever she should ask.
8 And she, urged on by her mother, says, "Give me here upon a plate the head of John the Immerser."
9 And the king, though grieved, yet, because of the oaths and of those sitting at the table with them, ordered it to be given;
10 and, having sent, he beheaded John in the prison;