Mark 6
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Mark 6:17-19

17For Herod himself had sent [guards] and had John arrested and shackled in prison because of Herodias, the wife of his [half-] brother Philip, because he (Herod) had married her.

18For John had been saying to Herod, “It is not lawful [under Mosaic Law] for you to have your brother’s wife.”

19Herodias had a grudge against John and wanted to kill him, but she could not,

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