Luke 23:8

Geneva Bible (1560)

And when Herod sawe Iesus, hee was exceedingly glad: for he was desirous to see him of a long season, because he had heard many things of him, and trusted to haue seene some signe done by him.

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  • Matt 14:1 : 1 At that time Herod the Tetrarche heard of the fame of Iesus,
  • Mark 6:14 : 14 Then King Herod heard of him (for his name was made manifest) and sayd, Iohn Baptist is risen againe from the dead, and therefore great workes are wrought by him.
  • Luke 4:23 : 23 Then he said vnto them, Ye will surely say vnto mee this prouerbe, Physician, heale thy selfe: whatsoeuer we haue heard done in Capernaum, doe it here likewise in thine owne countrey.
  • Luke 9:7-9 : 7 Nowe Herod the Tetrarch heard of all that was done by him: and he douted, because that it was sayd of some, that Iohn was risen againe from the dead: 8 And of some, that Elias had appeared: and of some, that one of the olde Prophets was risen againe. 9 Then Herod sayd, Iohn haue I beheaded: who then is this of whome I heare such things? And he desired to see him.
  • Acts 8:19 : 19 Saying, Giue mee also this power, that on whomsoeuer I lay the handes, he may receiue the holy Ghost.
  • 2 Kgs 5:3-6 : 3 And she sayd vnto her mistres, Would God my lord were with the Prophet that is in Samaria, he would soone deliuer him of his leprosie. 4 And he went in, and tolde his lorde, saying, Thus and thus saith the mayde that is of the land of Israel. 5 And the King of Aram sayde, Goe thy way thither, and I will send a letter vnto the King of Israel; he departed, and tooke with him ten talents of siluer, and sixe thousand pieces of golde, and ten change of rayments, 6 And brought the letter to the King of Israel to this effect, Now when this letter is come vnto thee, vnderstand, that I haue sent thee Naaman my seruant, that thou maiest heale him of his leprosie.
  • 2 Kgs 5:11 : 11 But Naaman was wroth and went away, and sayde, Beholde, I thought with my selfe, Hee will surely come out, and stande, and call on the Name of the Lorde his God and put his hand on the place, and heale the leprosie.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Luke 23:6-7
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    6Nowe when Pilate heard of Galile, he asked whether the man were a Galilean.

    7And when he knewe that he was of Herods iurisdiction, he sent him to Herod, which was also at Hierusalem in those dayes.

  • Luke 23:9
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    9Then questioned hee with him of many things: but he answered him nothing.

  • Mark 6:19-22
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    19Therefore Herodias layd waite against him, & would haue killed him, but she could not:

    20For Herod feared Iohn, knowing that hee was a iust man, and an holy, and reuerenced him, and when he heard him, he did many things, and heard him gladly.

    21But the time being conuenient, when Herod on his birth day made a banket to his princes and captaines, and chiefe estates of Galile:

    22And the daughter of the same Herodias came in, & daunced, and pleased Herod, and them that sate at table together, the King sayd vnto the mayde, Aske of me what thou wilt, and I will giue it thee.

  • Luke 9:7-9
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    7Nowe Herod the Tetrarch heard of all that was done by him: and he douted, because that it was sayd of some, that Iohn was risen againe from the dead:

    8And of some, that Elias had appeared: and of some, that one of the olde Prophets was risen againe.

    9Then Herod sayd, Iohn haue I beheaded: who then is this of whome I heare such things? And he desired to see him.

  • Matt 14:1-2
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    1At that time Herod the Tetrarche heard of the fame of Iesus,

    2And sayde vnto his seruaunts, This is that Iohn Baptist, hee is risen againe from the deade, and therefore great woorkes are wrought by him.

  • Matt 2:1-3
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    1When Iesvs then was borne at Bethleem in Iudea, in the dayes of Herod the King, beholde, there came Wisemen from the East to Hierusalem,

    2Saying, Where is that King of the Iewes that is borne? For wee haue seene his starre in the East, and are come to worship him.

    3When King Herod heard this, he was troubled, and all Hierusalem with him.

  • Matt 14:5-7
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    5And when hee woulde haue put him to death, hee feared the multitude, because they counted him as a Prophet.

    6But when Herods birth day was kept, the daughter of Herodias daunced before them, and pleased Herod.

    7Wherefore he promised with an othe, that he would giue her whatsoeuer she would aske.

  • Matt 2:7-8
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    7Then Herod priuily called the Wisemen, and diligently inquired of them the time of the starre that appeared,

    8And sent them to Beth-leem, saying, Goe, and searche diligently for the babe: and when ye haue founde him, bring mee worde againe, that I may come also, and worship him.

  • Acts 12:19-21
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    19And when Herod had sought for him, and found him not, he examined the keepers, and commaunded them to be led to be punished; he went downe from Iudea to Cesarea, and there abode.

    20Then Herod was angrie with them of Tyrus and Sidon, but they came all with one accord vnto him, and perswaded Blastus the Kings Chamberlaine, and they desired peace, because their countrey was nourished by the Kings land.

    21And vpon a day appointed, Herod arayed himselfe in royall apparell, and sate on the iudgement seate, and made an oration vnto them.

  • Mark 6:14
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    14Then King Herod heard of him (for his name was made manifest) and sayd, Iohn Baptist is risen againe from the dead, and therefore great workes are wrought by him.

  • Luke 23:11-12
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    11And Herod with his men of warre, despised him, and mocked him, and arayed him in white, and sent him againe to Pilate.

    12And the same day Pilate and Herod were made friends together: for before they were enemies one to another.

  • Matt 2:10
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    10And when they sawe the starre, they reioyced with an exceeding great ioy,

  • Acts 23:35
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    35I will heare thee, said he, when thine accusers also are come, and commaunded him to bee kept in Herods iudgement hall.

  • Luke 8:40
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    40And it came to passe, when Iesus was come againe, that the people receiued him: for they all waited for him.

  • Luke 23:15
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    15No, nor yet Herod: for I sent you to him: and loe, nothing worthy of death is done of him.

  • Mark 6:16
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    16So when Herod heard it, he said, It is Iohn whom I beheaded: he is risen from the dead.

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    1Nowe about that time, Herod the King stretched forth his hands to vexe certaine of the Church,

  • Luke 3:19
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    19But when Herod the Tetrarch was rebuked of him, for Herodias his brother Philips wife, and for all the euils which Herod had done,

  • Acts 8:11
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    11And they gaue heed vnto him, because that of long time he had bewitched them with sorceries.

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    34And beholde, all ye citie came out to meete Iesus: and when they sawe him, they besought him to depart out of their coastes.

  • John 2:23
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    23Nowe when hee was at Hierusalem at the Passeouer in the feast, many beleeued in his Name, when they sawe his miracles which he did.

  • Acts 12:3
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    3And when he sawe that it pleased the Iewes, he proceeded further, to take Peter also (then were the dayes of vnleauened bread.)

  • Mark 14:11
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    11And when they heard it, they were glad, and promised that they woulde giue him monie: therefore he sought howe he might conueniently betraie him.

  • Luke 10:24
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    24For I tell you that many Prophets and Kings haue desired to see those things, which ye see, and haue not seene them: and to heare those things which ye heare, and haue not heard them.

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    56Your father Abraham reioyced to see my day, and he sawe it, and was glad.

  • John 4:45
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    45Then when he was come into Galile, the Galileans receiued him, which had seene all the things that he did at Hierusalem at the feast: for they went also vnto the feast.

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    5So they were glad, and agreed to giue him money.

  • Acts 4:27
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    27For doutlesse, against thine holy Sonne Iesus, whome thou haddest anoynted, both Herod and Pontius Pilate, with the Gentiles and the people of Israel gathered themselues together,

  • Matt 27:18
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    18(For he knewe well, that for enuie they had deliuered him.

  • Matt 2:16
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    16Then Herod, seeing that he was mocked of the Wisemen, was exceeding wroth, and sent foorth, and slew all the male children that were in Beth-leem, and in all the coasts thereof, from two yeere old and vnder, according to the time which he had diligently searched out of the Wisemen.

  • Luke 13:31
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    31The same day there came certaine Pharises, and said vnto him, Depart, and goe hence: for Herod will kill thee.

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    15And straightway all the people, when they behelde him, were amased, and ranne to him, and saluted him.

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    2And a great multitude followed him, because they sawe his miracles, which hee did on them that were diseased.

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    22But whe he heard that Archelaus did reigne in Iudea in stead of his father Herod, he was afraide to go thither: yet after he was warned of God in a dreame, he turned aside into the parts of Galile,

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    14And thou shalt haue ioy and gladnes, and many shall reioyce at his birth.