Now Herod(A) the tetrarch heard about all that was going on. And he was perplexed because some were saying that John(B) had been raised from the dead,(C) others that Elijah had appeared,(D) and still others that one of the prophets of long ago had come back to life.(E) But Herod said, “I beheaded John. Who, then, is this I hear such things about?” And he tried to see him.(F)

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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