Verse 6
Matthew 14:6
Bible in Basic English
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But when Herod's birthday came, the daughter of Herodias was dancing before them, and Herod was pleased with her.
Original Language Text
greek
⸂γενεσίοις δὲ γενομένοις⸃ τοῦ Ἡρῴδου ὠρχήσατο ἡ θυγάτηρ τῆς Ἡρῳδιάδος ἐν τῷ μέσῳ καὶ ἤρεσεν τῷ Ἡρῴδῃ,
English Translation
And when the days of Herod had come, the daughter of Herodias danced in the midst and pleased Herod.
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Chapter 14 Context
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At that time news of Yashua (Jesus) came to Herod the king;
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And he said to his servants, This is John the Baptist; he has come back from the dead, and so these...
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For Herod had taken John and put him in prison because of Herodias, his brother Philip's wife.
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Because John had said to him, It is not right for you to have her.
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And he would have put him to death, but for his fear of the people, because in their eyes John was a...
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But when Herod's birthday came, the daughter of Herodias was dancing before them, and Herod was plea...
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So he gave her his word with an oath to let her have whatever she might make request for.
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And she, at her mother's suggestion, said, Give me here on a plate the head of John the Baptist.
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And the king was sad; but because of his oaths and because of his guests, he gave the order for it t...
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And he sent and had John's head cut off in the prison.
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And his head was put on a plate and given to the girl; and she took it to her mother.
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And his disciples came, and took up his body and put it in the earth; and they went and gave Yashua...
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Now when it came to the ears of Yashua (Jesus), he went away from there in a boat, to a waste place...
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14
And he came out and saw a great number of people and he had pity on them, and made well those of the...
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15
And when evening had come, the disciples came to him, saying, This place is waste land, and the time...
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But Yashua (Jesus) said to them, There is no need for them to go away; give them food yourselves.
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And they say to him, We have here but five cakes of bread and two fishes.
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And he said, Give them to me.
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And he gave orders for the people to be seated on the grass; and he took the five cakes of bread and...
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And they all took of the food and had enough: and they took up twelve baskets full of broken bits wh...
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And those who had food were about five thousand men, in addition to women and children.
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And straight away he made the disciples get into the boat and go before him to the other side, till...
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And after he had sent the people away, he went up into the mountain by himself for prayer: and when...
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But the boat was now in the middle of the sea, and was troubled by the waves: for the wind was again...
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And in the fourth watch of the night he came to them, walking on the sea.
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And when they saw him walking on the sea, they were troubled, saying, It is a spirit; and they gave...
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But straight away Yashua (Jesus) said to them, Take heart; it is I, have no fear.
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And Peter, answering, said to him, Lord, if it is you, give me the order to come to you on the water...
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And he said, Come. And Peter got out of the boat, and walking on the water, went to Yashua (Jesus).
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But when he saw the wind he was in fear and, starting to go down, he gave a cry, saying, Help, Lord.
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And straight away Yashua (Jesus) put out his hand and took a grip of him, and said to him, O man of...
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And when they had got into the boat, the wind went down.
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And those who were in the boat gave him worship, saying, Truly you are the Son of God (Elohim).
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And when they had gone across, they came to land at Gennesaret.
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And when the men of that place had news of him, they sent into all the country round about, and took...
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With the request that they might only put their hands on the edge of his robe: and all those who did...
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