Matthew 14:3

Herod locked John in prison to please Herodias, his brother Philip's wife.

Jesus heard that John had been arrested. So Jesus withdrew to Galilee.

For Herod captured John and locked him in prison for the sake of Herodias his wife. She was his brother Philip's wife before he married her.

John reproved Herod the tetrarch for all the evil things he had done for he took his brother Herodias' wife.

While in prison, John heard news of what Christ was doing. He sent his disciples.

Herodias had a grudge against John and was determined to have him killed.

When the daughter of Herodias danced for Herod and his guests, she pleased him so much he promised her anything she desired.

Some people there gave him an account of how Pilate killed some Galilaeans while they offered sacrifices.

John was also baptizing in Aenon near to Salim, because there was much water there. People came and were baptized.

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For Herod had laid hold on John, and bound him, and put him in prison for Herodias' sake, his brother Philip's wife.

Jesus heard that John had been arrested. So Jesus withdrew to Galilee.

For Herod captured John and locked him in prison for the sake of Herodias his wife. She was his brother Philip's wife before he married her.

John reproved Herod the tetrarch for all the evil things he had done for he took his brother Herodias' wife.

John was also baptizing in Aenon near to Salim, because there was much water there. People came and were baptized.

Do not have sexual intercourse with your sister-in-law. She is your brother's wife.

John reproved Herod the tetrarch for all the evil things he had done for he took his brother Herodias' wife.

John had not yet been thrown into prison.