Bible Cross References
Herod
Job 18:11
Terrors frighten him on every side, And drive him to his feet.
Job 18:12
His strength is starved, And destruction [is] ready at his side.
Psalm 73:19
Oh, how they are [brought] to desolation, as in a moment! They are utterly consumed with terrors.
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 is risen 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 for the sake of Herodias, his brother Philip's wife.
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Because John had said to him, "It is not lawful for you to have her."
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And although he wanted to put him to death, he feared the multitude, because they counted him as a prophet.
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But when Herod's birthday was celebrated, the daughter of Herodias danced before them and pleased Herod.
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Therefore he promised with an oath to give her whatever she might ask.
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So she, having been prompted by her mother, said, "Give me John the Baptist's head here on a platter."
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And the king was sorry; nevertheless, because of the oaths and because of those who sat with him, he commanded [it] to be given to [her.]
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So he sent and had John beheaded in prison.
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And his head was brought on a platter and given to the girl, and she brought [it] to her mother.
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Then his disciples came and took away the body and buried it, and went and told Jesus.
Mark 6:14-28
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Now King Herod heard [of Him,] for His name had become well known. And he said, "John the Baptist is risen from the dead, and therefore these powers are at work in him."
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Others said, "It is Elijah." And others said, "It is the Prophet, or like one of the prophets."
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But when Herod heard, he said, "This 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; for he had married her.
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For John had said to Herod, "It is not lawful for you to have your brother's wife."
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Therefore Herodias held it against him and wanted to kill him, but she could not;
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for Herod feared John, knowing that he [was] a just and holy man, and he protected him. And when he heard him, he did many things, and heard him gladly.
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Then an opportune day came when Herod on his birthday gave a feast 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 those who sat with him, the king said to the girl, "Ask me whatever you want, and I will give [it] to you."
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He also swore to her, "Whatever you ask me, I will give you, up to half of my kingdom."
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So she went out and 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 asked, 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 was exceedingly sorry; [yet,] because of the oaths and because of those who sat with him, he did not want to refuse her.
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Immediately the king sent an executioner and commanded his head to be brought. And he went and beheaded him in prison,
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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 will be signs in the sun, in the moon, and in the stars; and on the earth distress of nations, with perplexity, the sea and the waves roaring;
Isaiah 22:5
For [it is] a day of trouble and treading down and perplexity By the Lord GOD of hosts In the Valley of Vision -- Breaking down the walls And of crying to the mountain.
Micah 7:4
The best of them [is] like a brier; The most upright [is sharper] than a thorn hedge; The day of your watchman and your punishment comes; Now shall be their perplexity.