John Gill's Exposition on John 3:24

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Exposition of the Old and New Testament
John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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For John was not yet cast into prison.] As he afterwards was by Herod, for the sake of Herodias, because he reproved Herod for taking her to be his wife, when she was wife to his brother Philip; (see <401403>Matthew 14:3,4); and this circumstance shows, that these things were done before that journey of Christ into Galilee, mentioned in (<400412>Matthew 4:12,13).

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