◄ Luke 9:7 ►
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Good News Translation
When Herod, the ruler of Galilee, heard about all the things that were happening, he was very confused, because some people were saying that John the Baptist had come back to life.

New Revised Standard Version
Now Herod the ruler heard about all that had taken place, and he was perplexed, because it was said by some that John had been raised from the dead,

Contemporary English Version
Herod the ruler heard about all that was happening, and he was worried. Some people were saying John the Baptist had come back to life.

New American Bible
Herod the tetrarch heard about all that was happening, and he was greatly perplexed because some were saying, “John has been raised from the dead”;

Douay-Rheims Bible
Now Herod, the tetrarch, heard of all things that were done by him. And he was in a doubt, because it was said

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Now Herod, the tetrarch, heard of all things that were done by him. And he was in a doubt, because it was said

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Job 18:11,12 Fears shall terrify him on every side, and shall entangle his feet. . . .

Psalm 73:19 How are they brought to desolation? they have suddenly ceased to be: they have perished by reason of their iniquity.

Matthew 14:1-12 At that time Herod the Tetrarch heard the fame of Jesus. . . .

Mark 6:14-28 And king Herod heard, (for his name was made manifest,) and he said: John the Baptist is risen again from dead, and therefore mighty works shew forth themselves in him. . . .

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Luke 21:25 And there shall be signs in the sun and in the moon and in the stars; and upon the earth distress of nations, by reason of the confusion of the roaring of the sea, and of the waves:

Isaiah 22:5 For it is a day of slaughter and of treading down, and of weeping to the Lord the God of hosts in the valley of vision, searching the wall, and magnificent upon the mountain.

Micah 7:4 He that is best among them, is as a brier, and he that is righteous, as the thorn of the hedge. The day of thy inspection, thy visitation cometh: now shall be their destruction.

Context
Herod Desires to See Jesus
6And going out, they went about through the towns, preaching the gospel and healing every where. 7Now Herod, the tetrarch, heard of all things that were done by him. And he was in a doubt, because it was said 8By some that John was risen from the dead: but by other some, that Elias had appeared: and by others, that one of the old prophets was risen again.…
Cross References
Matthew 11:2
Now when John had heard in prison the works of Christ: sending two of his disciples he said to him:

Matthew 14:1
At that time Herod the Tetrarch heard the fame of Jesus.

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

Mark 6:14
And king Herod heard, (for his name was made manifest,) and he said: John the Baptist is risen again from dead, and therefore mighty works shew forth themselves in him.

Mark 8:28
Who answered him, saying: John the Baptist; but some Elias, and others as one of the prophets.

Luke 3:1
Now in the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Caesar, Pontius Pilate being governor of Judea, and Herod being tetrarch of Galilee, and Philip his brother tetrarch of Iturea and the country of Trachonitis, and Lysanias tetrarch of Abilina:

Luke 13:31
The same day, there came some of the Pharisees, saying to him: Depart, and get thee hence, for Herod hath a mind to kill thee.

Luke 23:7
And when he understood that he was of Herod's jurisdiction, he sent him away to Herod, who was also himself at Jerusalem in those days.

Luke 9:6
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