18. For John had said to Herod, It is not lawful for thee to have thy brother's wife.
19. Therefore Herodias had a quarrel against him, and would have killed him; but she could not:
20. For Herod feared John, knowing that he was a just and holy man, and observed him: and when he heard him, he did many things, and heard him gladly.
21. And when a convenient day had come, that Herod on his birth-day made a supper to his lords, high captains, and chief men of Galilee;