Bible Cross References
Herod
Job 18:11
Let pains destroy him round about, and let many [enemies] come about him,
Job 18:12
vex him with distressing hunger: and a signal destruction has been prepared for him.
Psalm 73:19
How have they become desolate! Suddenly they have failed; they have perished because of their iniquity.
Matthew 14:1-12
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At that time Herod the tetrarch heard the report [about] Jesus,
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and said to his servants, "This is John the Baptist; he has been raised from the dead, and therefore these powers are at work in him."
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For Herod had laid hold of John and bound him, and put him in prison on account of Herodias, his brother Philip's wife.
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For John said to him, "It is not lawful for you to have her."
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Though desiring to kill him, he feared the crowd, because they counted him as a prophet.
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Now when Herod's birthday was being celebrated, the daughter of Herodias danced before them, and she pleased Herod.
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Therefore he promised with an oath to give her whatever she should ask.
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So she, being urged on by her mother, said, "Give me here on a platter the head of John the Baptist."
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And the king was grieved, but because of the oaths, and because of those who reclined [to eat] with him, he commanded it to be given.
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And having sent, he beheaded John in the prison.
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And his head was brought on a platter and it was given to the girl, and she brought it to her mother.
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Then his disciples came forward and took the body and buried it, and coming, they reported it to Jesus.
Mark 6:14-28
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And King Herod heard, for His name became well known. And he said, "John the Baptizer has been raised from the dead, and for this reason the miracles are at work in him."
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Others said, "He is Elijah." But others said, "He is a prophet, like one of the prophets."
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But when he heard, Herod said, "It is John, whom I beheaded; he has been raised from the dead!"
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For Herod himself had sent and laid hold of John, and bound him in prison for the sake of Herodias, his brother Philip's wife; because he had married her.
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For John would say to Herod, "It is not lawful for you to have your brother's wife."
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Therefore Herodias held a grudge against him and was desiring to kill him, but she was not able;
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for Herod was afraid of John, knowing that he was a just and holy man, and he was protecting him. And when he heard him, he did many things, but he would hear him gladly.
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And when an opportune day arrived, when Herod for his birthday festivities was putting on a supper for his nobles, the high officers, and the chief men of Galilee.
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And when Herodias' daughter herself came in and danced, and pleased Herod and his dinner guests, the king said to the girl, "Ask me whatever you may want, and I will give it to you."
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He also swore to her, "Whatever you may ask me, I will give you, up to half of my kingdom."
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And when she had gone out, she said to her mother, "What shall I ask?" And she said, "The head of John the Baptist!"
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Immediately she came in with haste to the king and she requested, saying, "I want you to give me at once the head of John the Baptist on a platter."
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And the king became exceedingly sorry; yet, because of his oaths and of those who reclined with him, he did not want to refuse her.
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And immediately the king, having sent an executioner, commanded his head to be brought. And having departed, he beheaded him in the prison,
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and brought his head on a platter, and gave it to the girl; and the girl gave it to her mother.
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Luke 21:25
"And there shall be signs in the sun, in the moon, and in the stars; and on the earth distress of nations, with perplexity, as the sea and the waves roar,
Isaiah 22:5
For [it is] a day of trouble, and of destruction, and of treading down, and [there is] perplexity [sent] from the Lord of hosts; they wander in the valley of Zion; they wander from the least to the greatest on the mountains.
Micah 7:4
therefore I will take away their goods as a devouring moth, and as one who acts by a [rigid] rule in a day of visitation. Woe, woe, your times of vengeance have come; now shall be their lamentations.