Matthew 14:5

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Notes

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Events

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• John the Baptist Imprisonedc. AD 27

Related verses

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• Matthew 11:9
  What then did you go out to see? A prophet? Yes, I tell you, and more than a prophet.
• Matthew 21:32
  For John came to you in the way of righteousness, and you did not believe him, but the tax collectors and prostitutes did. And even after you saw this, you did not repent and believe him.
• Matthew 21:26
  But if we say, ‘From men,’ we are afraid of the people, for they all regard John as a prophet.”
• Acts 5:26
  At that point, the captain went with the officers and brought the apostles—but not by force, for fear the people would stone them.
• Mark 14:1–2
  Now the Passover and the Feast of Unleavened Bread were two days away, and the chief priests and scribes were looking for a covert way to arrest Jesus and kill Him.
• Luke 20:6
  But if we say, ‘From men,’ all the people will stone us, for they are convinced that John was a prophet.”
• Mark 6:19–20
  So Herodias held a grudge against John and wanted to kill him. But she had been unable,
• Acts 4:21
  After further threats they let them go. They could not find a way to punish them, because all the people were glorifying God for what had happened.
• Mark 11:30–32
  John’s baptism—was it from heaven or from men? Answer Me!”

Parallels

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Mark 6:14–29· Luke 9:7–9

Glossary

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Gospel of Matthew· Herod, Herodian Family· Herodias· John the Baptist· Machaerus· Miracle· Philip· Prophecy

Topics

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Herod: Tetrarch of Galilee (Herod Antipas): Beheads John the Baptist· John: His Influence Upon the Public Mind· John: Reproves Herod Antipas on Account of his Incest; Herod Imprisons Him, and Beheads Him· King: Influenced by Popular Opinion: Herod· Malice: Herodias Toward John· Oath: Unclassified Scriptures Relating To· Persecution of John the Baptist· Politics: Women in Herodias, in Influencing the Administration of Herod· Prisoners: John the Baptist· Rulers: Wicked: Herod Antipas, in Beheading John the Baptist