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Mark 6:18

Mark 6:18
For John had said unto Herod, It is not lawful for thee to have thy brother's wife.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

For John had said unto Herod,.... He had been personally with him, and had plainly and freely told him of his sin, and…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Mark 6:14-20

See this account of the death of John the Baptist fully explained in the notes at Mat 14:1-12. Mar 6:20 For Herod feared…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Mark 6:14-29

Here is, I. The wild notions that the people had concerning our Lord Jesus, Mar 6:15. His own countrymen could believe…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

For John had said Herod was probably on his way to meet his father-in-law, when he first encountered the Baptist, who,…