21 An opportune time came on his birthday, when Herod gave a banquet(A) for his nobles,(B) military commanders,(C) and the leading men of Galilee.(D) 22 When Herodias’s own daughter[a] came in and danced,(E) she pleased Herod and his guests. The king said to the girl, “Ask me whatever you want, and I’ll give it to you.” 23 He promised her with an(F) oath:(G) “Whatever you ask me I will give you, up to half my kingdom.”(H)

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  1. 6:22 Other mss read When his daughter Herodias

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