EPISODE · Nov 29, 2025 · 7 MIN
Episode Eleven: Herod Antipas makes a bold move and incurs the judgment of his father-in-law and a local prophet
from The First Century · host brianschmisek
Herod Antipas, attracted to his niece Herodias, the wife of his half-brother, decides to divorce his own wife, Phaesalis, the daughter of Aretas, King of the Nabateans. He will then marry Herodias himself. Antipas secures support from Rome for his plan, but it invokes the wrath of Aretas and a wilderness prophet named John.
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Herod Antipas, attracted to his niece Herodias, the wife of his half-brother, decides to divorce his own wife, Phaesalis, the daughter of Aretas, King of the Nabateans. He will then marry Herodias himself. Antipas secures support from Rome for his plan, but it invokes the wrath of Aretas and a wilderness prophet named John.
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Episode Eleven: Herod Antipas makes a bold move and incurs the judgment of his father-in-law and a local prophet
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