Family Verses

For Herod had laid hold on John, and bound him, and put {him} in prison for Herodias' sake, his brother Philip's wife.

But when Herod's birthday was kept, the daughter of Herodias danced before them, and pleased Herod. {before...: Gr. in the midst}

And she, being before instructed of her mother, said, Give me here John Baptist's head in a charger.

And he sent, and beheaded John in the prison.

And his head was brought in a charger, and given to the damsel: and she brought {it} to her mother.

And they that had eaten were about five thousand men, beside women and children.

Then they that were in the ship came and worshipped him, saying, Of a truth thou art the Son of God.

For God commanded, saying, Honour thy father and mother: and, He that curseth father or mother, let him die the death.

But ye say, Whosoever shall say to {his} father or {his} mother, {It is} a gift, by whatsoever thou mightest be profited by me;

And honour not his father or his mother, {he shall be free}. Thus have ye made the commandment of God of none effect by your tradition.

But he answered and said, Every plant, which my heavenly Father hath not planted, shall be rooted up.

And, behold, a woman of Canaan came out of the same coasts, and cried unto him, saying, Have mercy on me, O Lord, {thou} Son of David; my daughter is grievously vexed with a devil.