§ 02 · King James Bible

Matthew 14:3

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

Simple English

Herod arrested John, tied him up, and put him in jail because of Herodias, who was his brother Philip's wife.

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