Matthew 14:6
But in the dai of Heroudis birthe, the douytir of Herodias daunside in the myddil, and pleside Heroude.
Wycliffe (portions)
In The King James Version
But when Herod’s birthday was kept, the daughter of Herodias danced before them, and pleased Herod.
In Context
5And he willynge to sle hym, dredde the puple; for thei hadden hym as a prophete.
7Wherfor with an ooth he bihiyte to yyue to hir, what euere thing she hadde axid of hym.
Cross References
Matthew 22:24and seiden, Mayster, Moises seide, if ony man is deed, not hauynge a sone, that his brother wedde his wijf, and reise seed to his brothir.
Mark 6:19And Erodias leide aspies to hym, and wolde sle hym, and myyte not.
Luke 3:19the wijf of his brother, and for alle the yuelis that Eroude dide,
Matthew Henry on Matthew 14:2-13
The Death of John the Baptist. 1 At that time Herod the tetrarch heard of the fame of Jesus, 2 And said unto his servants, This is John the Baptist; he is risen from the dead; and therefore mighty works do show forth themselves in him. 3 For Herod had laid hold on John, and bound him, and put him in prison for Herodias' sake, his brother Philip's wife. 4 For John said unto him, It is not lawful for thee to have her. 5 And when he would have put him to death, he feared the multitude, because they counted him as a… Read the whole commentary →