King James Version
"For John had said unto Herod, It is not lawful for thee to have thy brother’s wife."
— Mark 6:18, King James Version
“For John said unto Herod, It is not lawful for thee to have thy brother’s wife. ”
“For John said to Herod, "It is not lawful for you to have your brother's wife."”
“For John had repeatedly told Herod,“It is not lawful for you to have your brother’s wife.””
“For John said to Herod: It is not lawful for thee to have thy brother's wife.”
“For John said to Herod, It is wrong for you to have your brother's wife.”
“For John had said unto Herod, It is not lawful for thee to have thy brother’s wife.”
Others said, That it is Elias. And others said, That it is a prophet, or as one of the prophets.
But when Herod heard thereof, he said, It is John, whom I beheaded: he is risen from the dead.
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;