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Matthew 14:4-6
Lexham English Bible
Matthew 14:4-6
Lexham English Bible
4 because John had been saying to him, “It is not permitted for you to have her.” 5 And although he[a] wanted to kill him, he feared the crowd, because they looked upon him as a prophet.
6 But when[b] Herod’s birthday celebration took place, the daughter of Herodias danced in the midst of them and pleased Herod.
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- Matthew 14:5 Here “although” is supplied as a component of the participle (“wanted”) which is understood as concessive
- Matthew 14:6 Here “when” is supplied as a component of the participle (“took place”) which is understood as temporal
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