Luke 3:19

God's Word

John spoke out against the ruler Herod because Herod had married his own sister-in-law, Herodias. He also spoke out against Herod for all the evil things he had done.

Cross References

Proverbs 15:12

A mocker does not appreciate a warning. He will not go to wise people.

Matthew 11:2

When John was in prison, he heard about the things Christ had done. So he sent his disciples

Matthew 14:1

At that time Herod, ruler of Galilee, heard the news about Jesus.

Matthew 14:6

When Herod celebrated his birthday, Herodias’ daughter danced for his guests. Herod was so delighted with her that

Luke 3:1

It was the fifteenth year in the reign of the Emperor Tiberius. Pontius Pilate was governor of Judea. Herod ruled Galilee, and his brother Philip ruled Iturea and Trachonitis. Lysanias was the ruler of Abilene.

Luke 3:18

With many other encouraging words, he told the Good News to the people.