Matthew 14:4

New American Bible - revised edition

for John had said to him, “It is not lawful for you to have her.”

Cross References

2 Samuel 12:7

Then Nathan said to David: “You are that man! Nathan’s Indictment. “Thus says the Lord God of Israel: I anointed you king over Israel. I delivered you from the hand of Saul.

1 Kings 21:19

Tell him: “Thus says the Lord: After murdering, do you also take possession?” And tell him, “Thus says the Lord: In the place where the dogs licked up the blood of Naboth, the dogs shall lick up your blood, too.”

Proverbs 28:1

The wicked flee though none pursue; but the just, like a lion, are confident.

Proverbs 28:4

Those who abandon instruction praise the wicked, but those who keep instruction oppose them.

Isaiah 8:20

for instruction and testimony?” Surely, those who speak like this are the ones for whom there is no dawn.

Jeremiah 34:6

Jeremiah the prophet told all these things to Zedekiah, king of Judah, in Jerusalem,

Leviticus 18:16

You shall not have intercourse with your brother’s wife; that would be a disgrace to your brother.

Leviticus 20:21

If a man takes his brother’s wife, it is severe defilement and he has disgraced his brother; they shall be childless.

Mark 6:18

John had said to Herod, “It is not lawful for you to have your brother’s wife.”