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33 John Baptist Beheaded.

. xiv. 6, 7, 8.

But when Herod's birth-day was kept, the daughter of Herodias danced before them, and pleased Herod. Whereupon he promised with an oath to give her whatsoererwhatsoever [sic] she would ask. And she, being before instructed of her mother, said, Give me John Baptist's head in a charger.



34 The Good Samaritan.

X. 33, 34.

A certain Samaritan, as he journeyed, came where he was: and when he saw him, he had compassion on him, And went to him, and bound up his wounds, pouring in oil and wine, and set him on his own beast; and brought him to an inn, and took care of him.