Luke 23:8
New Living Translation
8 Herod was delighted at the opportunity to see Jesus, because he had heard about him and had been hoping for a long time to see him perform a miracle.
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Luke 23:8
English Standard Version
8 When Herod saw Jesus, he was very glad, (A)for he had long desired to see him, (B)because he had heard about him, and he was hoping (C)to see some sign done by him.
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Luke 23:8
Amplified Bible
Jesus before Herod
8 When Herod saw Jesus, he was exceedingly pleased. He had wanted to see Him for a long time because of what he had heard about Him, and was hoping to see some [miraculous] sign [even something spectacular] done by Him.
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Luke 23:8-10
The Message
8-10 Herod was delighted when Jesus showed up. He had wanted for a long time to see him, he’d heard so much about him. He hoped to see him do something spectacular. He peppered him with questions. Jesus didn’t answer—not one word. But the high priests and religion scholars were right there, saying their piece, strident and shrill in their accusations.
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