Matthew 14:4

For Joon seide to him, It is not leueful to thee to haue hir.

Bible (Wycliffe)

In The King James Version

For John said unto him, It is not lawful for thee to have her.

In Context

3For Heroude hadde holde Joon, and bounde hym, and puttide hym `in to prisoun for Herodias, the wijf of his brothir.

5And he willynge to sle hym, dredde the puple; for thei hadden hym as a prophete.

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Cross References

Leviticus 20:21He that weddith `the wijf of his brother, doith an vnleueful thing; he schewide `the filthe of his brother, he schal be without fre children.

2 Chronicles 26:18whiche ayenstoden the kyng, and seiden, Ozie, it is not of thin office, that thou brenne encense to the Lord, but of the preestis of the Lord, that is, of the sones of Aaron, that ben halewid to siche seruyce; go thou out of the seyntuarye; dispise thou not; for this thing schal not be arettid of the Lord God to thee in to glorie.

Isaiah 8:20It is to go to the lawe more and to the witnessyng, that if thei seien not after this word, morewtide liyt schal not be to hem.

Mark 6:18For Joon seide to Eroude, It is not leueful to thee, to haue the wijf of thi brothir.

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