1 At that time Herod the tetrarch heard the report about Jesus
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and he said to his servants, "This is John the Baptist! He has been raised from the dead, and for this [reason] miraculous powers are at work in him."
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For Herod, [after] arresting John, bound him and put [him] in prison on account of Herodias, the wife of his brother Philip,
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because John had been saying to him, "It is not permitted for you to have her."
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And [although he] wanted to kill him, he feared the crowd, because they looked upon him as a prophet.
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But [when] Herod's birthday celebration took place, the daughter of Herodias danced in the midst [of them] and pleased Herod.
[a].
*Here "[after]" is supplied as a component of the participle ("arresting") which is understood as temporal
[b].
*Here the direct object is supplied from context in the English translation
[c].
*Here "[although]" is supplied as a component of the participle ("wanted") which is understood as concessive
[d].
*Here "[when]" is supplied as a component of the participle ("took place") which is understood as temporal
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