John the Baptist Imprisoned
Herod Antipas imprisons John the Baptist for criticizing his marriage to Herodias. This event marks the transition from John's ministry to Jesus's Galilean work.
Parallel Accounts
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
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Matthew and Mark mention John's imprisonment briefly as a plot marker. Luke gives the fullest explanation of why John was imprisoned, naming both Herod's marriage to Herodias and "all the evil things" Herod had done.
A single verse noting the imprisonment as the trigger for Jesus's move to Galilee.
Similarly brief, marking the transition to Jesus's public proclamation.
Provides the most context, listing Herod's misdeeds and placing the imprisonment before the baptism narrative.
From the baptism of Jesus through the early Judean and Samaritan ministry, including the first disciples, first miracle, and early Jerusalem visits.
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