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Luke 3:19 Cross-References

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But Herod the tetrarch, being reproved by him for Herodias his brother Philip's wife, and for all the evils which Herod had done,

Luke 3:19 (KJV)

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Herodthe tetrarch (MAT 14:1)
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Herodiaswife of Philip (MAT 14:3)

Commentary on Luke 3:19

Herod's response to John's rebuke demonstrates how conviction produces either repentance or hostility. John 'reproved' (Greek 'elegcho̱'—expose, convict) Herod for Herodias (his brother's wife) and 'all the evils which Herod had done.' The comprehensiveness ('all the evils') shows John's fearless confrontation of power. That rebuke specifically addressed Herodias indicates John's willingness to confront powerful sexual sin. Herod's eventual response—imprisonment and execution (v20)—shows how prophetic faithfulness often results in persecution. John's boldness models that true ministry confront...

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