³ For Herod had laid hold on John, and bound him, and put him in prison for the sake of Herodias, his brother Philip's wife.

¹² Now when he heard that John was delivered up, he withdrew into Galilee;

¹⁷ For Herod himself had sent forth and laid hold upon John, and bound him in prison for the sake of Herodias, his brother Philip's wife; for he had married her.

¹⁹ but Herod the tetrarch, being reproved by him for Herodias his brother's wife, and for all the evil things which Herod had done,

²⁰ added this also to them all, that he shut up John in prison.

² Now when John heard in the prison the works of the Christ, he sent by his disciples

¹⁹ And Herodias set herself against him, and desired to kill him; and she could not;

²² and when the daughter of Herodias herself came in and danced, she pleased Herod and them that sat at meat with him; and the king said unto the damsel, Ask of me whatsoever thou wilt, and I will give it thee.

¹ Now there were some present at that very season who told him of the Galilaeans, whose blood Pilate had mingled with their sacrifices.

²³ And John also was baptizing in Enon near to Salim, because there was much water there: and they came, and were baptized.

²⁴ For John was not yet cast into prison.