ON “HEAD ON A PLATE”

ON “HEAD ON A PLATE”

To forfeit somebody’s position or profession in reparation for a deplorable approach or plan. Referred to custom as Salome, the young lady influences King Herod to have John the Baptist murdered. John had censured Herod for wedding his sibling’s better half Herodias, Salome’s mom. “And she, being before instructed of her mother, said, Give me here John Baptist’s head in a charger.” Matthew 14:8 KJV

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