20 because Herod feared John and protected him, knowing him to be a righteous and holy man.(A) When Herod heard John, he was greatly puzzled[a]; yet he liked to listen to him.

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  1. Mark 6:20 Some early manuscripts he did many things

20 For Herod feared John, knowing that he was a just man and an holy, and observed him; and when he heard him, he did many things, and heard him gladly.

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35 John was a lamp that burned and gave light,(A) and you chose for a time to enjoy his light.

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35 He was a burning and a shining light: and ye were willing for a season to rejoice in his light.

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