Internet Verse Search Commentaries Word Analysis ITL - draft

Mark 6:18

Context
NETBible

For John had repeatedly told 1  Herod, “It is not lawful for you to have your brother’s wife.” 2 

XREF

Le 18:16; Le 20:21; 1Ki 22:14; Eze 3:18,19; Mt 14:3,4; Ac 20:26,27; Ac 24:24-26

NET © Notes

tn The imperfect tense verb is here rendered with an iterative force.

sn It is not lawful for you to have your brother’s wife. This was a violation of OT law (Lev 18:16; 20:21). In addition, both Herod Antipas and Herodias had each left marriages to enter into this union.



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