Bible Trivia Question

Who asked Herod for the head of John the Baptist at his birthday feast?


Philip
Herod's Wife
Herodias' daughter
Herod's son

Herodias' daughter

Mark 6:22-25 - The only other birthday party mentioned is that of Pharaoh in Gen 40:20. Herodias' daughter is generally accepted to be Salome.

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