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Daniel 6:15Then these men have assembled near the king, and are saying to the king, ‘know, O king, that the law of Media and Persia is: That any interdict and statute that the king doth establish is not to be changed.’Matthew 14:3For Herod having laid hold on John, did bind him, and did put him in prison, because of Herodias his brother Philip’s wife,Matthew 14:4for John was saying to him, ‘It is not lawful to thee to have her,’Matthew 14:5and, willing to kill him, he feared the multitude, because as a prophet they were holding him.Matthew 14:6But the birthday of Herod being kept, the daughter of Herodias danced in the midst, and did please Herod,Matthew 14:7whereupon with an oath he professed to give her whatever she might ask.Matthew 14:8And she having been instigated by her mother—‘Give me (says she) here upon a plate the head of John the Baptist;Matthew 14:9and the king was grieved, but because of the oaths and of those reclining with him, he commanded it to be given;Matthew 14:10and having sent, he beheaded John in the prison,Matthew 14:11and his head was brought upon a plate, and was given to the damsel, and she brought it nigh to her mother.Matthew 20:20Then came near to him the mother of the sons of Zebedee, with her sons, bowing and asking something from him,Matthew 20:21and he said to her, ‘What wilt thou?’ She saith to him, ‘Say, that they may sit—these my two sons—one on thy right hand, and one on the left, in thy reign.’Matthew 20:22And Jesus answering said, ‘Ye have not known what ye ask for yourselves; are ye able to drink of the cup that I am about to drink? and with the baptism that I am baptized with, to be baptized?’ They say to him, ‘We are able.’Matthew 20:23And he saith to them, ‘Of my cup indeed ye shall drink, and with the baptism that I am baptized with ye shall be baptized; but to sit on my right hand and on my left is not mine to give, but—to those for whom it hath been prepared by my father.’Matthew 27:23And the governor said, ‘Why, what evil did he?’ and they were crying out the more, saying, ‘Let be crucified.’Matthew 27:24And Pilate having seen that it profiteth nothing, but rather a tumult is made, having taken water, he did wash the hands before the multitude, saying, ‘I am innocent from the blood of this righteous one; ye—ye shall see;’Matthew 27:25and all the people answering said, ‘His blood is upon us, and upon our children!’Matthew 27:26Then did he release to them Barabbas, and having scourged Jesus, he delivered him up that he may be crucified;Matthew 27:27then the soldiers of the governor having taken Jesus to the Praetorium, did gather to him all the band;Mark 6:17For Herod himself, having sent forth, did lay hold on John, and bound him in the prison, because of Herodias the wife of Philip his brother, because he married her,Mark 6:18for John said to Herod—‘It is not lawful to thee to have the wife of thy brother;’Mark 6:19and Herodias was having a quarrel with him, and was willing to kill him, and was not able,Mark 6:20for Herod was fearing John, knowing him a man righteous and holy, and was keeping watch over him, and having heard him, was doing many things, and hearing him gladly.Mark 6:21And a seasonable day having come, when Herod on his birthday was making a supper to his great men, and to the chiefs of thousands, and to the first men of Galilee,Mark 6:22and the daughter of that Herodias having come in, and having danced, and having pleased Herod and those reclining (at meat) with him, the king said to the damsel, ‘Ask of me whatever thou wilt, and I will give to thee,’Mark 6:23and he sware to her—‘Whatever thou mayest ask me, I will give to thee—unto the half of my kingdom.’Mark 6:24And she, having gone forth, said to her mother, ‘What shall I ask for myself?’ and she said, ‘The head of John the Baptist;’Mark 6:25and having come in immediately with haste unto the king, she asked, saying, ‘I will that thou mayest give me presently, upon a plate, the head of John the Baptist.’Mark 6:26And the king—made very sorrowful—because of the oaths and of those reclining (at meat) with him, would not put her away,Mark 6:27and immediately the king having sent a guardsman, did command his head to be brought,Mark 6:28and he having gone, beheaded him in the prison, and brought his head upon a plate, and did give it to the damsel, and the damsel did give it to her mother;Mark 15:15and Pilate, wishing to content the multitude, released to them Barabbas, and delivered up Jesus—having scourged him—that he might be crucified.Luke 23:13And Pilate having called together the chief priests, and the rulers, and the people,Luke 23:14said unto them, ‘Ye brought to me this man as perverting the people, and lo, I before you having examined, found in this man no fault in those things ye bring forward against him;Luke 23:15no, nor yet Herod, for I sent you back unto him, and lo, nothing worthy of death is having been done by him;Luke 23:16having chastised, therefore, I will release him,’Luke 23:17for it was necessary for him to release to them one at every feast,Luke 23:18and they cried out—the whole multitude—saying, ‘Away with this one, and release to us Barabbas,’Luke 23:19who had been, because of a certain sedition made in the city, and murder, cast into prison.Luke 23:20Pilate again then—wishing to release Jesus—called to them,Luke 23:21but they were calling out, saying, ‘Crucify, crucify him.’Luke 23:22And he a third time said unto them, ‘Why, what evil did he? no cause of death did I find in him; having chastised him, then, I will release him.’Luke 23:23And they were pressing with loud voices asking him to be crucified, and their voices, and those of the chief priests, were prevailing,Luke 23:24and Pilate gave judgment for their request being done,Luke 23:25and he released him who because of sedition and murder hath been cast into the prison, whom they were asking, and Jesus he gave up to their will.John 18:38Pilate saith to him, ‘What is truth?’ and this having said, again he went forth unto the Jews, and saith to them, ‘I do find no fault in him;John 18:39and ye have a custom that I shall release to you one in the passover; will ye, therefore, that I shall release to you the king of the Jews?’John 19:4Pilate, therefore, again went forth without, and saith to them, ‘Lo, I do bring him to you without, that ye may know that in him I find no fault;’John 19:5Jesus, therefore, came forth without, bearing the thorny crown and the purple garment; and he saith to them, ‘Lo, the man!’John 19:6When, therefore, the chief priests and the officers did see him, they cried out, saying, ‘Crucify, crucify;’ Pilate saith to them, ‘Take ye him—ye, and crucify; for I find no fault in him;’John 19:7the Jews answered him, ‘We have a law, and according to our law he ought to die, for he made himself Son of God.’John 19:8When, therefore, Pilate heard this word, he was the more afraid,John 19:9and entered again to the praetorium, and saith to Jesus, ‘Whence art thou?’ and Jesus gave him no answer.John 19:10Pilate, therefore, saith to him, ‘To me dost thou not speak? hast thou not known that I have authority to crucify thee, and I have authority to release thee?’John 19:11Jesus answered, ‘Thou wouldest have no authority against me, if it were not having been given thee from above; because of this, he who is delivering me up to thee hath greater sin.’John 19:12From this time was Pilate seeking to release him, and the Jews were crying out, saying, ‘If this one thou mayest release, thou art not a friend of Caesar; every one making himself a king, doth speak against Caesar.’John 19:13Pilate, therefore, having heard this word, brought Jesus without—and he sat down upon the tribunal—to a place called, ‘Pavement,’ and in Hebrew, Gabbatha;