Matthew 14:4

New International Reader's Version

John had been saying to Herod, “It is against the Law for you to have her as your wife.”

Cross References

2 Samuel 12:7

Then Nathan said to David, “You are the man! The Lord, the God of Israel, says, ‘I anointed you king over Israel. I saved you from Saul.

1 Kings 21:19

Tell him, ‘The Lord says, “Haven’t you murdered a man? Haven’t you taken over his property?” ’ Then tell Ahab, ‘The Lord says, “Dogs licked up Naboth’s blood. In that same place dogs will lick up your blood. Yes, I said your blood!” ’ ”

Proverbs 28:1

Sinners run away even when no one is chasing them. But those who do what is right are as bold as lions.

Proverbs 28:4

Those who turn away from instruction praise sinners. But those who learn from it oppose them.

Isaiah 8:20

Follow what the Lord taught you and said to you through me. People who don’t speak in keeping with these words will have no hope in the morning.

Jeremiah 34:6

Then Jeremiah the prophet told all this to King Zedekiah in Jerusalem.

Leviticus 18:16

“ ‘Do not have sex with your brother’s wife. That would bring shame on your brother.

Leviticus 20:21

“ ‘Suppose a man gets married to his brother’s wife. That is something that should never be done. He has brought shame on his brother. Neither of them will have any children.

Mark 6:18

John had been saying to Herod, “It is against the Law for you to be married to your brother’s wife.”