At that time Herod the tetrarch heard of the fame of Jesus,(Matthew 14:1)

And said unto his servants, This is John the Baptist; he is risen from the dead; and therefore mighty works do shew forth themselves in him.(Matthew 14:2)

For Herod had laid hold on John, and bound him, and put him in prison for Herodias' sake, his brother Philip's wife.(Matthew 14:3)

For John said unto him, It is not lawful for thee to have her.

And when he would have put him to death, he feared the multitude, because they counted him as a prophet.(Matthew 14:5)

But when Herod's birthday was kept, the daughter of Herodias danced before them, and pleased Herod.(Matthew 14:6)

Whereupon he promised with an oath to give her whatsoever she would ask.(Matthew 14:7)

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Matthew 14:4 - Cross Reference

And thou shalt speak unto him, saying, Thus saith the LORD, Hast thou killed, and also taken possession? And thou shalt speak unto him, saying, Thus saith the LORD, In the place where dogs licked the blood of Naboth shall dogs lick thy blood, even thine. (1 Kings 21:19)

And Nathan said to David, Thou art the man. Thus saith the LORD God of Israel, I anointed thee king over Israel, and I delivered thee out of the hand of Saul; (2 Samuel 12:7)

Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy brother's wife: it is thy brother's nakedness. (Leviticus 18:16)

The wicked flee when no man pursueth: but the righteous are bold as a lion. (Proverbs 28:1)

And if a man shall take his brother's wife, it is an unclean thing: he hath uncovered his brother's nakedness; they shall be childless. (Leviticus 20:21)

If brethren dwell together, and one of them die, and have no child, the wife of the dead shall not marry without unto a stranger: her husband's brother shall go in unto her, and take her to him to wife, and perform the duty of an husband's brother unto her. (Deuteronomy 25:5)

And they withstood Uzziah the king, and said unto him, It appertaineth not unto thee, Uzziah, to burn incense unto the LORD, but to the priests the sons of Aaron, that are consecrated to burn incense: go out of the sanctuary; for thou hast trespassed; neither shall it be for thine honor from the LORD God. (2 Chronicles 26:18)

For John had said unto Herod, It is not lawful for thee to have thy brother's wife. (Mark 6:18)

And after certain days, when Felix came with his wife Drusilla, which was a Jewess, he sent for Paul, and heard him concerning the faith in Christ. (Acts 24:24)

To the law and to the testimony: if they speak not according to this word, it is because there is no light in them. (Isaiah 8:20)