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.
Bible References
Herod
Matthew 4:12
When Jesus heard that John had been committed to prison, he retired to Galilee.
Mark 6:17
For Herod himself had sent and arrested John, and put him in prison, in chains, to please Herodias, the wife of his brother Philip, because Herod had married her.
Luke 3:19
But Prince Herod, being rebuked by John respecting Herodias, the wife of Herod's brother, and for all the evil things that he had done,
John 3:23
John, also, was baptizing at Aenon near Salim, because there were many streams there; and people were constantly coming and being baptized.