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Matthew 14:4

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4For John said unto him, gIt is not lawful for thee to have her.

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Cross references

  1. gLev. 18:16. & 20:21.

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

because John had been saying to him, “It is not lawful for you to have her.”

NIVNew International Version (2011)

for John had been saying to him: “It is not lawful for you to have her.”

CSBChristian Standard Bible

since John had been telling him, “It’s not lawful for you to have her.”

NLTNew Living Translation

John had been telling Herod, “It is against God’s law for you to marry her.”

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

because John had been saying to him, “It is not permitted for you to have her.”