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Matthew 14:3

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3For Herod, after* arresting John, bound him and put him* in prison on account of Herodias, the wife of his brother Philip,

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  1. *Here “after” is supplied as a component of the participle (“arresting”) which is understood as temporal
  2. *Here the direct object is supplied from context in the English translation

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

For Herod had seized John and bound him and put him in prison for the sake of Herodias, his brother Philip’s wife,

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Now Herod had arrested John and bound him and put him in prison because of Herodias, his brother Philip’s wife,

CSBChristian Standard Bible

For Herod had arrested John, chained him, and put him in prison on account of Herodias, his brother Philip’s wife,

NLTNew Living Translation

For Herod had arrested and imprisoned John as a favor to his wife Herodias (the former wife of Herod’s brother Philip).

KJV 1900King James Version

For Herod had laid hold on John, and bound him, and put him in prison for Herodias’ sake, his brother Philip’s wife.