Matthew 14:4 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

⁴ since John had been telling him, ‘It’s not lawful  for you to have her.’

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁴ For John said unto him, It is not lawful for thee to have her.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁴ 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)

⁴ For John said unto him, It is not lawful for thee to have her.

Common English Bible

⁴ That’s because John told Herod, “It’s against the law for you to marry her.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁴ For John was telling him, "It is not lawful for you to have her."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁴ For John said to him: It is not lawful for thee to have her.

Matthew 14:4 Tagairtí Cros

2 Samuel 12:7

Nathan replied to David, ‘You are the man! This is what the Lord God of Israel says: “I anointed you king over Israel,  and I rescued you from Saul.

1 Kings 21:19

Tell him, “This is what the Lord says: Have you murdered  and also taken possession? ”  Then tell him, “This is what the Lord says: In the place where the dogs licked up Naboth’s blood, the dogs will also lick up your blood! ” ’

Proverbs 28:1

The wicked flee when no one is pursuing them, but the righteous are as bold as a lion.

Proverbs 28:4

Those who reject the law praise the wicked, but those who keep the law pit themselves against them.

Isaiah 8:20

Go to God’s instruction and testimony!  If they do not speak according to this word, there will be no dawn for them.

Jeremiah 34:6

So the prophet Jeremiah related all these words to King Zedekiah of Judah in Jerusalem

Leviticus 18:16

You are not to have sexual intercourse with your brother’s wife; she is your brother’s family.

Leviticus 20:21

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.

Mark 6:18

John had been telling Herod, ‘It is not lawful  for you to have your brother’s wife.’