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Herod reclines at his birthday banquet with nobles, commanders, and prominent guests.
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Mark 6:21

The Birthday Banquet

Sent Out, Fed, and Reassured · Mark 6

Story guide: Herod reclines among nobles, military commanders, and leading guests as servants attend the birthday banquet.

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21And when an opportune day came, Herod gave a banquet on his birthday for his nobles and military commanders and the leading men of Galilee,

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