John had been telling Herod, ‘It is not lawful for you to have your brother’s wife.’
For John had said unto Herod, It is not lawful for thee to have thy brother's wife.
For John had told Herod, It is not lawful and you have no right to have your brother's wife.
For John said unto Herod, It is not lawful for thee to have thy brother’s wife.
but John told Herod, “It’s against the law for you to marry your brother’s wife!”
For John was saying to Herod, "It is not lawful for you to have your brother's wife."
For John said to Herod: It is not lawful for thee to have thy brother's wife.
But Micaiah said, ‘As the Lord lives, I will say whatever the Lord says to me.’
You are not to have sexual intercourse with your brother’s wife; she is your brother’s family.
If a man marries his brother’s wife, it is impurity. He has violated the intimacy that belongs to his brother; , they will be childless.
Then they spat on him, took the staff, and kept hitting him on the head.