Herod Is Perplexed by Jesus

(A)Now (B)Herod the tetrarch heard about all that was happening, and he was perplexed, because it was said by some that (C)John had been raised from the dead, (D)by some that Elijah had appeared, and (E)by others that one of the prophets of old had risen. Herod said, “John I beheaded, but who is this about whom I hear such things?” And (F)he sought to see him.

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Herod Tries to See Jesus(A)

Now Herod the tetrarch heard about everything that was happening. He was puzzled because it was said by some that John had been raised from the dead, by others that Elijah had appeared, and by still others that one of the ancient prophets had come back to life. Herod said, “I beheaded John. But who is this man I’m hearing so much about?” So Herod[a] kept trying to see Jesus.[b]

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 9:9 Lit. he
  2. Luke 9:9 Lit. him