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Verb areskō (to please) in the Gospels-Acts
(Translation from NRSV)
Matthew
| 14: 6 | But when Herod's birthday came, the daughter of Herodias danced before the company, and she pleased (areskō) Herod |
Mark
| 6: 22 | When his daughter Herodias came in and danced, she pleased (areskō) Herod and his guests; and the king said to the girl, "Ask me for whatever you wish, and I will give it." |
Acts
| 6: 5 | What they said pleased (areskō) the whole community, and they chose Stephen, a man full of faith and the Holy Spirit, together with Philip, Prochorus, Nicanor, Timon, Parmenas, and Nicolaus, a proselyte of Antioch. |
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