Mark 6:17 - The Scriptures 2009

¹⁷ For Herodes himself had sent and seized Yoḥanan, and bound him in prison because of Herodias, his brother Philip’s wife, because he had married her,

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁷ 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.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁷ For [this] Herod himself had sent and seized John and bound him in prison for the sake of Herodias, his brother Philip's wife, because he [Herod] had married her.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁷ For Herod himself had sent forth and laid hold upon John, and bound him in prison for the sake of Herodias, his brother Philip’s wife; for he had married her.

Common English Bible

¹⁷ He said this because Herod himself had arranged to have John arrested and put in prison because of Herodias, the wife of Herod’s brother Philip. Herod had married her,

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁷ For Herod himself had sent to capture John, and had chained him in prison, because of Herodias, the wife of his brother Philip; for he had married her.

Mark 6:17 Cross References

Matthew 11:2

And when Yoḥanan had heard in the prison of the works of Messiah, he sent two of his taught ones

Matthew 4:12

And יהושע, having heard that Yoḥanan had been put in prison, withdrew into Galil.

Mark 6:16

But when Herodes heard, he said, “This one is Yoḥanan whom I beheaded, he has been raised from the dead!”

Luke 3:1

And in the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Caesar, when Pontius Pilate was governor of Yehuḏah, and Herodes district ruler of Galil, and his brother Philip district ruler of Yetur and the country of Trachonitis, and Lusanias district ruler of Aḇilene,

John 3:24

for Yoḥanan had not yet been put into prison.