For John had been saying to 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.
Micaiah said, “As YHWH lives, what YHWH says to me, that I will speak.”
“‘You must not uncover the nakedness of your brother’s wife. It is your brother’s nakedness.
“‘If a man takes his brother’s wife, it is an impurity. He has uncovered his brother’s nakedness. They will be childless.
They spat on him, took the reed and, struck him on the head repeatedly.