Matthew 14:3 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

³ For Herod had arrested John, bound him, and put him in prison on account of Herodias, his brother Philip’s wife,

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³ For Herod had laid hold on John, and bound him, and put him in prison for Herodias' sake, his brother Philip's wife.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³ For Herod had arrested John and bound him and put him in prison [to stow him out of the way] on account and for the sake of Herodias, his brother Philip's wife,

American Standard Version (1901)

³ 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.

Common English Bible

³ Herod had arrested John, bound him, and put him in prison because of Herodias, the wife of Herod’s brother Philip.

Catholic Public Domain Version

³ For Herod had apprehended John, and bound him, and put him in prison, because of Herodias, the wife of his brother.

Matthew 14:3 Cross References

Mark 6:17

For Herod himself had sent men who arrested John, bound him, and put him in prison on account of Herodias, his brother Philip’s wife, because Herod had married her.

Matthew 4:12

Now when Jesus heard that John had been arrested, he withdrew to Galilee.

Mark 6:22

When his daughter Herodias came in and danced, she pleased Herod and his guests, and the king said to the girl, “Ask me for whatever you wish, and I will give it.”

Mark 6:19

And Herodias had a grudge against him and wanted to kill him. But she could not,

Matthew 11:2

When John heard in prison what the Messiah was doing, he sent word by his disciples

Luke 13:1

At that very time there were some present who told Jesus about the Galileans whose blood Pilate had mingled with their sacrifices.

Matthew 14:6

But when Herod’s birthday came, the daughter of Herodias danced before the company, and she pleased Herod

Mark 6:14

King Herod heard of it, for Jesus’s name had become known. Some were saying, “John the baptizer has been raised from the dead, and for this reason these powers are at work in him.”

Mark 8:15

And he cautioned them, saying, “Watch out—beware of the yeast of the Pharisees and the yeast of Herod.”

Luke 3:1

In the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Caesar, when Pontius Pilate was governor of Judea, and Herod was ruler of Galilee, and his brother Philip ruler of the region of Ituraea and Trachonitis, and Lysanias ruler of Abilene,

Luke 8:3

and Joanna, the wife of Herod’s steward Chuza, and Susanna, and many others, who ministered to them out of their own resources.

Luke 13:31

At that very hour some Pharisees came and said to him, “Get away from here, for Herod wants to kill you.”

Luke 23:7

And when he learned that he was under Herod’s jurisdiction, he sent him off to Herod, who was himself in Jerusalem at that time.

Luke 23:11

Even Herod with his soldiers treated him with contempt and mocked him; then he put an elegant robe on him and sent him back to Pilate.

Acts 4:27

“For in this city, in fact, both Herod and Pontius Pilate, with the gentiles and the peoples of Israel, gathered together against your holy servant Jesus, whom you anointed,

Acts 12:1

About that time King Herod laid violent hands upon some who belonged to the church.