Mark 6:17
For Herod himself had ordered that John be arrested and bound and imprisoned, on account of his brother Philip’s wife Herodias, whom Herod had married.
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- Matthew 11:2 Meanwhile John heard in prison about the works of Christ, and he sent his disciples
- Luke 3:19–20 But when he rebuked Herod the tetrarch regarding his brother’s wife Herodias and all the evils he had done, Herod added this to them all: He locked John up in prison.
- Matthew 4:12 When Jesus heard that John had been imprisoned, He withdrew to Galilee.