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Holman Christian Standard Bible
4 since John had been telling him, "It's not lawful for you to have her!"
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English Standard Version
4 because John had been saying to him, "It is not lawful for you to have her."
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King James Version
4 For John said unto him, It is not lawful for thee to have her.
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The Message Bible
4 John had provoked Herod by naming his relationship with Herodias "adultery."
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New American Standard Bible
4 For John had been saying to him, "It is not lawful for you to have her."
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New International Version
4 for John had been saying to him: “It is not lawful for you to have her.”
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New King James Version
4 Because John had said to him, "It is not lawful for you to have her."
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New Living Translation
4 John had been telling Herod, “It is against God’s law for you to marry her.”
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New Revised Standard
4 because John had been telling him, "It is not lawful for you to have her."
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American Standard Version
4 For John said unto him, It is not lawful for thee to have her.
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The Bible in Basic English
4 Because John had said to him, It is not right for you to have her.
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Common English Bible
4 That's because John told Herod, "It's against the law for you to marry her."
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Common English Bible w/ Apocrypha
4 That's because John told Herod, "It's against the law for you to marry her."
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The Complete Jewish Bible
4 since Yochanan had told Herod, "It violates the Torah for you to have her as your wife."
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The Darby Translation
4 For John said to him, It is not lawful for thee to have her.
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Good News Translation
4 For some time John the Baptist had told Herod, "It isn't right for you to be married to Herodias!"
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Good News Translation w/ Apocrypha
4 For some time John the Baptist had told Herod, "It isn't right for you to be married to Herodias!"
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GOD'S WORD Translation
4 John had been telling Herod, "It's not right for you to be married to her."
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Hebrew Names Version
4 For Yochanan said to him, "It is not lawful for you to have her."
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Jubilee Bible 2000
4 For John said unto him, It is not lawful for thee to have her.
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King James Version w/ Apocrypha
4 For John said unto him, It is not lawful for thee to have her.
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Lexham English Bible
4 because John had been saying to him, "It is not permitted for you to have her."
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New Century Version
4 John had been telling Herod, "It is not lawful for you to be married to Herodias."
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New International Reader's Version
4 John had been saying to Herod, "It is against the Law for you to have her."
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New Revised Standard w/ Apocrypha
4 because John had been telling him, "It is not lawful for you to have her."
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Douay-Rheims Catholic Bible
4 For John said to him: It is not lawful for thee to have her.
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Revised Standard Version
4 because John said to him, "It is not lawful for you to have her."
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Revised Standard Version w/ Apocrypha
4 because John said to him, "It is not lawful for you to have her."
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SBL Greek New Testament
4 ἔλεγεν γὰρ αὐτῷ ὁ Ἰωάννης ⸃· Οὐκ ἔξεστίν σοι ἔχειν αὐτήν ·
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Third Millennium Bible
4 For John said unto him, "It is not lawful for thee to have her."
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Third Millennium Bible w/ Apocrypha
4 For John said unto him, "It is not lawful for thee to have her."
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Tyndale
4 For Ihon sayde vnto him: Yt is not lawfull for the to have her.
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The Latin Vulgate
4 dicebat enim illi Iohannes non licet tibi habere eam
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The Latin Vulgate w/ Apocrypha
4 dicebat enim illi Iohannes non licet tibi habere eam
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The Webster Bible
4 For John had said to him, It is not lawful for thee to have her.
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World English Bible
4 For John said to him, "It is not lawful for you to have her."
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Weymouth New Testament
4 because John had persistently said to him, "It is not lawful for you to have her."
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Wycliffe
4 For John said to him, It is not leaveful to thee to have her.
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Young's Literal Translation
4 for John was saying to him, `It is not lawful to thee to have her,'
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