Mark 6:19 meaning and explanation

So Herodias held a grudge against John and wanted to kill him. But she had been unable,

Mark 6:19, Berean Standard Bible

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Herodias was the wife of Herod Antipas, the tetrarch of Galilee, and she had left Herod's brother Philip to marry Herod. John the Baptist had publicly told Herod that this union was unlawful, and Herodias resented the rebuke.

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