Herod Perplexed About Jesus

⁷ Now Herod the tetrarch heard about all that was happening, and he was greatly perplexed, because it was said by some that John has been raised from the dead, ⁸ and by some that Elijah had appeared, and others that some prophet of ancient times had risen. ⁹ And Herod said, “John I beheaded, but who is this about whom I hear such things?” And he was wanting to see him.