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translationWords
- en:tw:exhort
- en:tw:goodnews
- en:tw:herodantipas
- en:tw:johnthebaptist
- en:tw:preach
- en:tw:prison
- en:tw:tetrarch
translationNotes
- with many other exhortations - This could be translated as "with many other strong urgings" or "John encouraged the people many times to repent and..."
- rebuked Herod the tetrarch - "told Herod the tetrarch that he had sinned." Herod was a tetrarch, not a king. He had only limited rule over the region of Galilee.
- for marrying his brother's wife - "because Herod married his own brother's wife"
- he had John locked up in prison - "he told his soldiers to put John in jail"