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Mark 6:17-19
New Catholic Bible
Mark 6:17-19
New Catholic Bible
17 The Death of John the Baptist.[a] It was this same Herod who had ordered John to be arrested and put in chains in prison on account of Herodias, his brother Philip’s wife, because Herod had married her. 18 For John had told Herod, “It is unlawful for you to have your brother’s wife.”
19 As for Herodias, she was filled with resentment against John and wanted to have him killed, but she was unable to do so,
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- Mark 6:17 See note on Mt 14:1-12.