Matthew 14:2-4
Disciples’ Literal New Testament
2 and said to his servants, “This One is John the Baptist. He himself arose from the dead, and for this reason the miraculous-powers[a] are at-work in him”.
For Herod Had Beheaded John The Baptist
3 For[b] Herod, having seized John, bound him and put him away in prison because of Herodias[c], the wife of Philip[d] his brother. 4 For John was saying to him, “It is not lawful for you to have her”.
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- Matthew 14:2 Or, the Powers, the supernatural beings who were the source of these miracles in Herod’s mind.
- Matthew 14:3 Matthew now explains what happened to John at some time previous to this (see Mk 1:14), then continues in v 13.
- Matthew 14:3 She was a grand-daughter of Herod the Great, daughter of Aristobulus, sister of Agrippa I (Act 12:1).
- Matthew 14:3 That is, Philip I, a private citizen in Rome. Antipas, Aristobulus, and Philip were sons of Herod the Great from three different wives.
Matthew 14:2-4
New International Version
2 and he said to his attendants, “This is John the Baptist;(A) he has risen from the dead! That is why miraculous powers are at work in him.”
3 Now Herod had arrested John and bound him and put him in prison(B) because of Herodias, his brother Philip’s wife,(C) 4 for John had been saying to him: “It is not lawful for you to have her.”(D)
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