Luke 3:20

added this also upon all, and shut up Juchanon in the house of the chained.

The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge

In The King James Version

Added yet this above all, that he shut up John in prison.

In Context

19But Herodes Tetrarka, because he was reproved by Juchanon concerning Herodia the wife of Philipos his brother, and concerning all the evil things which he had done,

21But it was when he had baptized all the people, and also Jeshu he baptized. And while he prayed,

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Cross References

Matthew 21:35And the husband-men took his servants, and beat some, and stoned some, and killed others.

Matthew 23:31thus bearing witness against yourselves, that you are the sons of them who killed the prophets.

John 3:24for not yet was Juchanon cast into the house of the bound.

Matthew Henry on Luke 3:16-21

Imprisonment of John the Baptist. 15 And as the people were in expectation, and all men mused in their hearts of John, whether he were the Christ, or not; 16 John answered, saying unto them all, I indeed baptize you with water; but one mightier than I cometh, the latchet of whose shoes I am not worthy to unloose: he shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost and with fire: 17 Whose fan is in his hand, and he will thoroughly purge his floor, and will gather the wheat into his garner; but the chaff he will burn with fire… Read the whole commentary →

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