Salome danced for Herod. John the Baptist had criticized King Herod for marrying his sister-in-law and was in prison. Salome was told to ask for John's head on a silver platter.
Her name was Herodus, and she danced for Herod, and asked for the head of John the Baptist.
Herod the tetrarch. He promised the daughter of Herodias with an oath to give her anything she wanted after she had danced for him. She asked for John the Baptist's head in a charger(serving platter) which she got. Matthew 14:3-11
The girl who danced and pleased Herod. And Herod told her he would give her anything she desired, as she asked her mother who asked for the head of John the baptist on a silver plate. The reason was as John had told Herod it was not correct to marry your brothers wife.
She ask for the head of John the Baptist.
It was not Herods niece who danced but Herods own daughter Salome. She and her mother asked for Johns head on a platter as John told Herod it was wrong to marry your brothers wife.
Salome requested the head of John the Baptist.
In a plot with her mother Salome danced for king Herod and ,And herod promised her that he would give her anything, so the two, jointly decided to ask for the head f John the baptist on a silver plate. As John criticized Herods wife for her marriage .
Herod's new wife that was his sister in law, Herodias' daughter (traditionally named Salome) danced before the king and his guests.
John The Baptist
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