Mark 6:18-20 For John said to Herod, "It is not lawful for you to have your brother's wife."

Worrell⁽ⁱ⁾ ¹⁸ For John said to Herod, "It is not lawful for you to have your brother's wife." ¹⁹ And Herodias was holding it against him, and was wishing to kill him; and she could not; ²⁰ for Herod was fearing John, knowing that he was a righteous and holy man, and he was preserving him.