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for Herod feared John, knowing that he was a righteous and holy man, and kept him safe. When he heard him, he did many things, and he heard him gladly.

Mark 6:20 · WEB

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ગુજરાતીમાર્ક ૬:૨૦
કેમ કે હેરોદ યોહાનને ન્યાયી તથા પવિત્ર માણસ જાણીને તેનાથી ડરતો, તેને સુરક્ષિત રાખતો હતો. તે તેને સાંભળતો અને તેનું સાંભળીને બહુ ગૂંચવણમાં પડતો હતો, તોપણ ખુશીથી તેનું સાંભળતો હતો.
हिन्दीमरकुस ६:२०
क्योंकि हेरोदेस यूहन्ना को धर्मी और पवित्र पुरुष जानकर उससे डरता था, और उसे बचाए रखता था, और उसकी सुनकर बहुत घबराता था, पर आनन्द से सुनता था।

In context

18For John had said to Herod, “It is not lawful for you to have your brother’s wife.”

19Herodias set herself against him and desired to kill him, but she couldn’t,

20for Herod feared John, knowing that he was a righteous and holy man, and kept him safe. When he heard him, he did many things, and he heard him gladly.

21Then a convenient day came when Herod on his birthday made a supper for his nobles, the high officers, and the chief men of Galilee.

22When the daughter of Herodias herself came in and danced, she pleased Herod and those sitting with him. The king said to the young lady, “Ask me whatever you want, and I will give it to you.”

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