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20 For Herod feared John (knowing that he was a just and holy man) and respected him. And when he heard him, he did so gladly.

21 But the opportunity came when Herod, on his birthday, made a banquet to his princes and captains and chief leaders of Galilee.

22 And the daughter of that same Herodias came in and danced, and pleased Herod, and those who sat at table together. And the King said to the maid, “Ask of me what you will and I will give it you.”

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