Mark was apparently the first to document the details of what happened to John the Baptist, and other disciples may have learned of these details through Mark or his informant.
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<center><small>''A prophet is not honored.<br/>Death of John the Baptist.<br/>The miracle of the loaves and fishes, etc.<br/>29 A.D.''</small></center>
<center><small>''A prophet is not honored.<br/>Death of John the Baptist.<br/>The miracle of the loaves and fishes, etc.<br/>29 A.D.''</small></center>
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'''1''' And he went out from thence, and came into his own country; and his disciples follow him.
'''1''' And he went out from thence, and came into his own country; and his disciples follow him.
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'''16''' But when Herod heard ''thereof'', he said, It is John, whom I beheaded: he is risen from the dead.
'''16''' But when Herod heard ''thereof'', he said, It is John, whom I beheaded: he is risen from the dead.
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'''17''' For Herod himself had sent forth and laid hold upon John, and bound him in prison for Herodias' sake, his brother Philip's wife: for he had married her.
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'''17''' For Herod himself had sent forth and laid hold upon John, and bound him in prison for Herodias' sake, his brother Philip's wife: for he had married her.<ref>[[Mark]] was apparently the first to document the details of what happened to [[John the Baptist]], and other disciples may have learned of these details through Mark or his informant.</ref>
'''18''' For John had said unto Herod, It is not lawful for thee to have thy brother's wife.
'''18''' For John had said unto Herod, It is not lawful for thee to have thy brother's wife.