Mark 6:18

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

For John had told Herod, It is not lawful and you have no right to have your brother's wife.

Cross References

1 Kings 22:14

But Micaiah said, As the Lord lives, I will speak what the Lord says to me.

Leviticus 18:16

You shall not have intercourse with your brother's wife; she belongs to your brother.

Leviticus 20:21

And if a man shall take his brother's wife, it is impurity; he has uncovered his brother's nakedness; they shall be childless [not literally, but in a legal sense].

Matthew 27:30

And they spat on Him, and took the reed (staff) and struck Him on the head.