Leviticus 20:21

“ ‘You shall not uncover the nakedness of your brother’s wife. It is your brother’s nakedness.

For John said to him, “It is not lawful for you to have her.”

If brothers dwell together, and one of them dies and has no son, the wife of the dead shall not be married outside to a stranger. Her husband’s brother shall go in to her, and take her as his wife, and perform the duty of a husband’s brother to her.

Those who forsake the law praise the wicked; but those who keep the law contend with them.

For John said to Herod, “It is not lawful for you to have your brother’s wife.”

They resisted Uzziah the king, and said to him, “It isn’t for you, Uzziah, to burn incense to Yahweh, but for the priests the sons of Aaron, who are consecrated to burn incense. Go out of the sanctuary, for you have trespassed. It will not be for your honor from Yahweh God.”

saying, “Teacher, Moses said, ‘If a man dies, having no children, his brother shall marry his wife, and raise up offspring for his brother.’

“Teacher, Moses wrote to us, ‘If a man’s brother dies, and leaves a wife behind him, and leaves no children, that his brother should take his wife, and raise up offspring for his brother.’

Judah said to Onan, “Go in to your brother’s wife, and perform the duty of a husband’s brother to her, and raise up offspring for your brother.”

Nathan said to David, “You are the man. This is what Yahweh, the God of Israel, says: ‘I anointed you king over Israel, and I delivered you out of the hand of Saul.

He answered, “I have not troubled Israel; but you, and your father’s house, in that you have forsaken Yahweh’s commandments, and you have followed the Baals.

You shall speak to him, saying, ‘Yahweh says, “Have you killed and also taken possession?” ’ You shall speak to him, saying, ‘Yahweh says, “In the place where dogs licked the blood of Naboth, dogs will lick your blood, even yours.” ’ ”

Micaiah said, “As Yahweh lives, what Yahweh says to me, that I will speak.”

Who will declare his way to his face? Who will repay him what he has done?

but it will go well with those who convict the guilty, and a rich blessing will come on them.

The wicked flee when no one pursues; but the righteous are as bold as a lion.

Turn to the law and to the covenant! If they don’t speak according to this word, surely there is no morning for them.

Yahweh said, “Go down to the house of the king of Judah, and speak this word, there:

Then Jeremiah the prophet spoke all these words to Zedekiah king of Judah in Jerusalem,

it is you, O king, that have grown and become strong; for your greatness has grown, and reaches to the sky, and your dominion to the end of the earth.

“You, his son, Belshazzar, have not humbled your heart, though you knew all this,

For Herod himself had sent out and arrested John, and bound him in prison for the sake of Herodias, his brother Philip’s wife, for he had married her.

He will go before him in the spirit and power of Elijah, ‘to turn the hearts of the fathers to the children,’ and the disobedient to the wisdom of the just; to prepare a people prepared for the Lord.”

but Herod the tetrarch, being reproved by him for Herodias, his brother’s wife, and for all the evil things which Herod had done,