Mark 6:18

John had been telling Herod, "It's not lawful for you to have your brother's wife."

Leviticus 18:16

"You are not to have sexual relations with your brother's wife. She's the nakedness of your brother.

Leviticus 20:21

"If a man takes his brother's wife, it's immoral. He has exposed his brother's nakedness. They'll be childless."

1 Kings 22:14

"As the LORD lives," Micaiah replied, "I'll say what my God tells me to say."

Ezekiel 3:18-19

"So when I say to a wicked person, "You're about to die,' if you don't warn or instruct that wicked person that his behavior is wicked so he can live, that wicked person will die in his sin, but I'll hold you responsible for his death.

Matthew 14:3-4

Herod had arrested John, bound him with chains, and put him in prison on account of Herodias, his brother Philip's wife.

Acts 20:26-27

I therefore declare to you today that I'm not responsible for the blood of any of you,

Acts 24:24-26

Some days later, Felix arrived with his wife Drusilla, who was Jewish. He sent for Paul and listened to him talk about faith in Jesus the Messiah.

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For John had said unto Herod, It is not lawful for thee to have thy brother's wife.

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Leviticus 18:16
"You are not to have sexual relations with your brother's wife. She's the nakedness of your brother.
Leviticus 20:21
"If a man takes his brother's wife, it's immoral. He has exposed his brother's nakedness. They'll be childless."
1 Kings 22:14
"As the LORD lives," Micaiah replied, "I'll say what my God tells me to say."
Ezekiel 3:18
"So when I say to a wicked person, "You're about to die,' if you don't warn or instruct that wicked person that his behavior is wicked so he can live, that wicked person will die in his sin, but I'll hold you responsible for his death.
Matthew 14:3
Herod had arrested John, bound him with chains, and put him in prison on account of Herodias, his brother Philip's wife.
Acts 20:26
I therefore declare to you today that I'm not responsible for the blood of any of you,
Acts 24:24
Some days later, Felix arrived with his wife Drusilla, who was Jewish. He sent for Paul and listened to him talk about faith in Jesus the Messiah.

General references

Matthew 14:4
John had been telling him, "It is not lawful for you to have her."
Luke 3:19
Now Herod the tetrarch had been rebuked by John because he had married his brother's wife Herodias and because of all of the other evil things Herod had done.

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