Graphic Bible · Scene 17 of 54

Herodias sits with a resentful expression in a palace alcove.
Artwork is an interpretation. Scripture is quoted from the People's Open Bible. Flashback: John’s imprisonment and death, following Herod’s report.

Mark 6:19

Herodias Holds a Grudge

Sent Out, Fed, and Reassured · Mark 6

Story guide: Herodias sits alone in a palace alcove, her closed lips and tense expression conveying her resentment.

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19But Herodias held a grudge against him and wanted to kill him, but she could not.

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