NET Bible
"For Herod had arrested John, bound him, and put him in prison on account of Herodias, his brother Philip’s wife,"
— Matthew 14:3, NET Bible
“For Herod had laid hold on John, and bound him, and put him in prison for Herodias’ sake, his brother Philip’s wife.”
“For Herod had laid hold on John, and bound him, and put him in prison for the sake of Herodias, his brother Philip’s wife. ”
“For Herod had laid hold of John, and bound him, and put him in prison for the sake of Herodias, his brother Philip's wife.”
“For Herod had apprehended John and bound him, and put him into prison, because of Herodias, his brother's wife.”
“For Herod had taken John and put him in prison because of Herodias, his brother Philip's wife.”
“For Herod had laid hold on John, and bound him, and put him in prison for Herodias’ sake, his brother Philip’s wife.”
The Death of John the Baptist At that time Herod the tetrarch heard reports about Jesus,
and he said to his servants,“This is John the Baptist. He has been raised from the dead! And because of this, miraculous powers are at work in him.”
For Herod had arrested John, bound him, and put him in prison on account of Herodias, his brother Philip’s wife,
because John had repeatedly told him,“It is not lawful for you to have her.”
Although Herod wanted to kill John, he feared the crowd because they accepted John as a prophet.
But on Herod’s birthday, the daughter of Herodias danced before them and pleased Herod,