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Theophylact of Ohrid — as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on Mark 6:17-29

Orthodox 1107

Theophylact of Ohrid · c. 1055–1107

“The malignant woman begs that the head of John be given to her immediately, that is, at once, in that very hour, for she feared lest Herod should repent. There follows, And the king was exceeding sorry.”

Catena Aurea: Gospel of Mark, as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on Mark 6:17-29 PD · J. H. Newman (Oxford, 1842) ↗

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