Luke 3:19 meaning and explanation

But when he rebuked Herod the tetrarch regarding his brother’s wife Herodias and all the evils he had done,

Luke 3:19, Berean Standard Bible

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Luke has just described John's preaching of good news, and now he records its cost. Herod Antipas, called tetrarch because he ruled a quarter of his father Herod the Great's territory, had taken Herodias, the wife of his half brother Philip, as his own.

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