NIV: for John had been saying to him: "It is not lawful for you to have her."
NAS: For John had been saying to him, "It is not lawful for you to have her."
KJV: For John said unto him, It is not lawful for thee to have her.
GWT: John had been telling Herod, "It's not right for you to be married to her."
ASV: For John said unto him, It is not lawful for thee to have her.
BBE: Because John had said to him, It is not right for you to have her.
DBY: For John said to him, It is not lawful for thee to have her.
DRB: For John said to him: It is not lawful for thee to have her.
WBS: For John had said to him, It is not lawful for thee to have her.
WEB: For John said to him, "It is not lawful for you to have her."
YLT: for John was saying to him, 'It is not lawful to thee to have her,'
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