Luke 9:7-9
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Herod’s Perplexity
7 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,(A) 8 by some that Elijah had appeared, and by others that one of the ancient prophets had arisen.(B) 9 Herod said, “John I beheaded, but who is this about whom I hear such things?” And he tried to see him.(C)
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Luke 9:7-9
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Herod Tries to See Jesus(A)
7 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, 8 by others that Elijah had appeared, and by still others that one of the ancient prophets had come back to life. 9 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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