Matthew 14:1
The Death of John the Baptist
1 aAt that time bHerod the tetrarch heard about the fame of Jesus,Mark 6:14
The Death of John the Baptist
14 cKing Herod heard of it, for Jesus’ ▼▼Greek his
name had become known. Some ▼▼Some manuscripts He
said, f“John the Baptist ▼▼Greek baptizer; also verse 24
has been raised from the dead. That is why these miraculous powers are at work in him.” Luke 9:7-9
Herod Is Perplexed by Jesus
7 hNow iHerod the tetrarch heard about all that was happening, and he was perplexed, because it was said by some that jJohn had been raised from the dead, 8 kby some that Elijah had appeared, and lby others that one of the prophets of old had risen. 9Herod said, “John I beheaded, but who is this about whom I hear such things?” And mhe sought to see him.
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