Verse 17

For Herode himselfe had sent foorth, and layde handes vpon Iohn, & bounde hym in pryson, for Herodias sake, his brother Philippes wyfe, because he had maryed her.

Referenced Verses

• Matt 11:2 : 2 When Iohn being in prison heard the workes of Christe, he sent two of his disciples, and sayde vnto him:
• Luke 3:19-20 : 19 Then Herode the tetrarch, when he was rebuked of hym for Herodias, his brother Philippes wyfe, and for all the euyls which Herode dyd, 20 Added this aboue all, & shut vp Iohn in pryson.
• Matt 4:12 : 12 When Iesus had hearde that Iohn was delyuered vp, he departed into Galilee,
• Matt 14:3-9 : 3 For Herode had taken Iohn, and bounde hym, and put hym in prison, for Herodias sake, his brother Philips wyfe. 4 For Iohn sayde vnto hym: it is not lawfull for thee to haue her. 5 And when he woulde haue put hym to death, he feared the people: because they counted hym as a prophete. 6 But when Herodes birth day was kept, the daughter of Herodias daunsed before them, and pleased Herode. 7 Wherfore he promised with an othe, that he woulde geue her whatsoeuer she woulde aske. 8 And she, beyng instruct of her mother before, sayde: geue me here Iohn Baptistes head in a platter. 9 And the kyng was sory: Neuerthelesse, for the othes sake, and them which sate also at the table, he commaunded it to be geuen her: 10 And sent, and beheaded Iohn in the pryson. 11 And his head was brought in a platter, and geuen to the damsell: and she brought it to her mother. 12 And his disciples came, and toke vp his body, and buryed it: and went, and tolde Iesus.
• Luke 3:1 : 1 Nowe, in the fifteenth yere of ye raigne of Tiberius Cesar, Pontius Pilate being lieftenaut of Iurie, and Herode being tetrarch of Galilee, & his brother Philip tetrarch of Iturea, and of the region of ye Trachonites, and Lysanias the tetrarch of Abiline,