Matthew 14:4 - King James Version (Oxford) 1769

For John said unto him, It is not lawful for thee to have her.

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Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

For John had said to him, It is not lawful or right for you to have her. [Lev. 18:16; 20:21.]

American Standard Version (1901)

For John said unto him, It is not lawful for thee to have her.

Common English Bible

That’s because John told Herod, “It’s against the law for you to marry her.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

For John was telling him, "It is not lawful for you to have her."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

For John said to him: It is not lawful for thee to have her.

English Standard Version 2016

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

Matthew 14:4 Tagairtí Cros

2 Samuel 12:7

And Nathan said to David, Thou art the man. Thus saith the LORD God of Israel, I anointed thee king over Israel, and I delivered thee out of the hand of Saul;

1 Kings 21:19

And thou shalt speak unto him, saying, Thus saith the LORD, Hast thou killed, and also taken possession? And thou shalt speak unto him, saying, Thus saith the LORD, In the place where dogs licked the blood of Naboth shall dogs lick thy blood, even thine.

Proverbs 28:1

The wicked flee when no man pursueth: But the righteous are bold as a lion.

Proverbs 28:4

They that forsake the law praise the wicked: But such as keep the law contend with them.

Isaiah 8:20

To the law and to the testimony: if they speak not according to this word, it is because there is no light in them.

Jeremiah 34:6

Then Jeremiah the prophet spake all these words unto Zedekiah king of Judah in Jerusalem,

Leviticus 18:16

Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy brother's wife: it is thy brother's nakedness.

Leviticus 20:21

And if a man shall take his brother's wife, it is an unclean thing: he hath uncovered his brother's nakedness; they shall be childless.

Mark 6:18

For John had said unto Herod, It is not lawful for thee to have thy brother's wife.