Luke 3:19-20
Expanded Bible
19 But John ·spoke against [criticized; rebuked] Herod [C Antipas], the ·governor [L tetrarch; 3:1], ·because of his sin with [L concerning] Herodias, the wife of Herod’s brother [C Herod had divorced his wife and illicitly married the wife of his brother Philip; Lev. 18:16], and because of the many other evil things Herod did. 20 So Herod ·did something even worse [L added this to all his sins]: He ·put [locked; shut up] John in prison.
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Luke 3:19-20
Amplified Bible
19 But when Herod [Antipas] the tetrarch was repeatedly reprimanded [and convicted by John’s disapproval] for having [a]Herodias, his brother’s wife [as his own], and for all the wicked things that Herod had done,(A) 20 he also added this to them all: he locked up John in prison.
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- Luke 3:19 See note Matt 14:3.
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