Mark 6:18
Mark · New Testament · Chapter 6
“For John had said unto Herod, It is not lawful for thee to have thy brother’s wife.”Mark 6:18
What Does Mark 6:18 Mean?
Mark 6:18 is found in the book of Mark, chapter 6, verse 18 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 16 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (16)
These passages are connected to Mark 6:18 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Leviticus 18:16“Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy brother’s wife: it is thy brother’s nakedness.”Leviticus 20:21“And if a man shall take his brother’s wife, it is an unclean thing: he hath uncovered his brother’s nakedness; they shall be childless.”1 Kings 22:14“And Micaiah said, As the LORD liveth, what the LORD saith unto me, that will I speak.”Ezekiel 3:18“When I say unto the wicked, Thou shalt surely die; and thou givest him not warning, nor speakest to warn the wicked from his wicked way, to save his life; the same wicked man shall die in his iniquity; but his blood will I require at thine hand.”Matthew 14:4“For John said unto him, It is not lawful for thee to have her.”Acts 24:25“And as he reasoned of righteousness, temperance, and judgment to come, Felix trembled, and answered, Go thy way for this time; when I have a convenient season, I will call for thee.”2 Samuel 3:8“Then was Abner very wroth for the words of Ishbosheth, and said, Am I a dog’s head, which against Judah do shew kindness this day unto the house of Saul thy father, to his brethren, and to his friends, and have not delivered thee into the hand of David, that thou chargest me to day with a fault concerning this woman?”2 Kings 20:14“Then came Isaiah the prophet unto king Hezekiah, and said unto him, What said these men? and from whence came they unto thee? And Hezekiah said, They are come from a far country, even from Babylon.”2 Chronicles 18:7“And the king of Israel said unto Jehoshaphat, There is yet one man, by whom we may enquire of the LORD: but I hate him; for he never prophesied good unto me, but always evil: the same is Micaiah the son of Imla. And Jehoshaphat said, Let not the king say so.”Job 21:31“Who shall declare his way to his face? and who shall repay him what he hath done?”Proverbs 29:10“The bloodthirsty hate the upright: but the just seek his soul.”Jeremiah 22:1“Thus saith the LORD; Go down to the house of the king of Judah, and speak there this word,”Matthew 14:3“For Herod had laid hold on John, and bound him, and put him in prison for Herodias’ sake, his brother Philip’s wife.”Acts 20:26“Wherefore I take you to record this day, that I am pure from the blood of all men.”Acts 24:24“And after certain days, when Felix came with his wife Drusilla, which was a Jewess, he sent for Paul, and heard him concerning the faith in Christ.”Luke 13:24“Strive to enter in at the strait gate: for many, I say unto you, will seek to enter in, and shall not be able.”
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