Mark 6:18
“For John had said unto Herod, It is not lawful for thee to have thy brother’s wife.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Mark 6:18 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
For John had said unto Herod, It is not lawful for thee to have thy brother’s wife.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
For John said unto Herod, It is not lawful for thee to have thy brother’s wife.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
For John had said to Herod — “You have no right to be living with your brother’s wife.”
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Denn Johannes hatte dem Herodes gesagt: Es ist dir nicht erlaubt, das Weib deines Bruders zu haben.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Porque Juan decía á Herodes: No te es lícito tener la mujer de tu hermano.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Pois João dizia a Herodes: Não te é lícito possuir a mulher do teu irmão.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Porque João dissera a Herodes: "Não é lícito que possuas a esposa de teu irmão".
📖 Mark 6:18 in Context
16But when Herod heard thereof, he said, It is John, whom I beheaded: he is risen from the dead.
17For 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.
18For John had said unto Herod, It is not lawful for thee to have thy brother’s wife.
19Therefore Herodias had a quarrel against him, and would have killed him; but she could not:
20For 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.
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