Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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

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Bible References

Herod

Matthew 4:12
And Jesus having heard that John was delivered up, went back into Galilee.
Mark 6:17
For this Herod, having sent, took John, and bound him in prison because of Herodias, his brother Philip's wife: for he married her.
Luke 3:19
And Herod the tetrarch, being reproved by him for Herodias his brother Philip's wife, and for all the evils which Herod did,
John 3:23
And John was also immersing in AEnon near Salim, for many waters were there: and they came near and were immersed.

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Leviticus 18:16
The nakedness of thy brother's wife thou shalt not uncover: it is thy brother's nakedness.
Luke 3:19
And Herod the tetrarch, being reproved by him for Herodias his brother Philip's wife, and for all the evils which Herod did,
John 3:24
For John was not yet cast into prison.