Matthew 14:3

For Herod had arrested John, bound him, ¹  and put him in prison on account of Herodias, his brother Philip’s wife,

biblegateway Mat 14:3

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

biblegateway Mat 14:3

For when Herod had John arrested, he bound him and put him in prison because of Herodias, the wife of his brother Philip.

biblegateway Mat 14:3

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

biblegateway Mat 14:3

Herod had arrested John, put him in chains, and sent him to prison to placate Herodias, his brother Philip's wife.

SABDAweb Mat 14:3

For Herod had taken John and put him in prison because of Herodias, his brother Philip’s wife.

bibleoremus Mat 14:3

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

biblegateway Mat 14:3

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

biblegateway Mat 14:3

For Herod had arrested John, bound him, ¹  and put him in prison on account of Herodias, his brother Philip’s wife,

¹ tc ‡ Most witnesses (א² C D L W Z Θ 0106 Ë^1,13 33 Ï lat) read αὐτόν (auton, “him”) here as a way of clarifying the direct object; various important witnesses lack the word, however (א* B 700 pc ff¹ h q). The original wording most likely lacked it, but it has been included here due to English style. NA²⁷ includes the word in brackets, indicating reservations about its authenticity.