World English Bible
"Herodias set herself against him, and desired to kill him, but she couldn't,"
— Mark 6:19, World English Bible
“Therefore Herodias had a quarrel against him, and would have killed him; but she could not:”
“And Herodias set herself against him, and desired to kill him; and she could not; ”
“So Herodias nursed a grudge against him and wanted to kill him. But she could not”
“Now Herodias laid snares for him: and was desirous to put him to death and could not.”
“And Herodias was bitter against him, desiring to put him to death; but she was not able;”
“Therefore Herodias had a quarrel against him, and would have killed him; but she could not:”
But Herod, when he heard this, said, "This is John, whom I beheaded. He has risen from the dead."
For Herod himself had sent out and arrested John, and bound him in prison for the sake of Herodias, his brother Philip's wife, for he had married her.
For John said to Herod, "It is not lawful for you to have your brother's wife."
Herodias set herself against him, and desired to kill him, but she couldn't,
for Herod feared John, knowing that he was a righteous and holy man, and kept him safe. When he heard him, he did many things, and he heard him gladly.
Then a convenient day came, that Herod on his birthday made a supper for his nobles, the high officers, and the chief men of Galilee.
When the daughter of Herodias herself came in and danced, she pleased Herod and those sitting with him. The king said to the young lady, "Ask me whatever you want, and I will give it to you."