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Mk 6:17c ... because of Herodias, the wife of Philip, the brother of him, ...

The 3rd through 5th phrases have these 8 narrator words ... dia Herōdiada tēn gunaika Filippou, tou adelfou autou (because-of Herodias, the wife of-Philip, the brother of-him, ...).

The 8 narrator words are bottom up. The words "Herōdiada tēn gunaika" are tangent to Herodias. The 4 words "Filippou, tou adelfou autou" (Philip, the brother of him) are tangent to the king and his brother. The people are placed where the words say they should go.

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