Mark 6:19
“Therefore Herodias had a quarrel against him, and would have killed him; but she could not:”
For Herod himself had sent forth and laid hold upon John, and bound him in prison for Herodias’ sake, his brother Philip’s wife: for he had married her.
For John had said unto Herod, It is not lawful for thee to have thy brother’s wife.
Therefore Herodias had a quarrel against him, and would have killed him; but she could not:
For Herod feared John, knowing that he was a just man and an holy, and observed him; and when he heard him, he did many things, and heard him gladly.
And when a convenient day was come, that Herod on his birthday made a supper to his lords, high captains, and chief estates of Galilee;
Related Verses
“For John had said unto Herod, It is not lawful for thee to have thy brother’s wife.”
“For Herod himself had sent forth and laid hold upon John, and bound him in prison for Herodias’ sake, his brother Philip’s wife: for he had married her.”
“And the Pharisees went forth, and straightway took counsel with the Herodians against him, how they might destroy him.”
“And she went forth, and said unto her mother, What shall I ask? And she said, The head of John the Baptist.”
“But when Herod heard thereof, he said, It is John, whom I beheaded: he is risen from the dead.”