Mark 6:20

20for Herod afeared John, knowing that he was a righteous and holy man, and he kept him safe. When he heard him, he was greatly perplexed, and yet he bheard him gladly.

Luke 19:3

3And che was seeking to see who Jesus was, but on account of the crowd he could not, because he was small in stature.

Luke 23:8

8When Herod saw Jesus, he was very glad, dfor he had long desired to see him, ebecause he had heard about him, and he was hoping fto see some sign done by him.

Acts 26:22

22 gTo this day I have had the help that comes from God, and so hI stand here testifying both to small and great, saying nothing but what ithe prophets and Moses said would come to pass:
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