Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For Herod himself had sent forth and laid hold upon John, and bound him in prison for Herodias' sake, his brother Philip's wife: for he had married her.

Philip's

General references

Bible References

Herod

Matthew 4:12
Now when Jesus heard that John had been taken into custody, He withdrew into Galilee;
Matthew 11:2
Now when John, while imprisoned, heard of the works of Christ, he sent word by his disciples
Matthew 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.
Luke 3:19
But when Herod the tetrarch was reprimanded by him because of Herodias, his brother’s wife, and because of all the wicked things which Herod had done,

Philip's

Luke 3:1
Now in the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Caesar, when Pontius Pilate was governor of Judea, and Herod was tetrarch of Galilee, and his brother Philip was tetrarch of the region of Ituraea and Trachonitis, and Lysanias was tetrarch of Abilene,

General references

Leviticus 18:16
You shall not uncover the nakedness of your brother’s wife; it is your brother’s nakedness.
Luke 3:19
But when Herod the tetrarch was reprimanded by him because of Herodias, his brother’s wife, and because of all the wicked things which Herod had done,
John 3:24
for John had not yet been thrown into prison.