Luke 9:7

KJV1611 – Modern English

Now Herod the tetrarch heard of all that was done by him, and he was perplexed, because it was said by some that John had risen from the dead;

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  • Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

    Herod the tetrarch heard about all that was happening, and he was perplexed because some were saying that John had been raised from the dead.

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    Now Herod the tetrarch heard of all that was done by him: and he was perplexed, because that it was said of some, that John was risen from the dead;

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    Now{G1161} Herod{G2264} the tetrarch{G5076} heard{G191} of{G1096} all{G3956} that was done:{G1096} {G5259} {G846} and{G2532} he was much perplexed,{G1280} because{G1223} that{G3588} it was said{G3004} by{G5259} some,{G5100} that{G3754} John{G2491} was risen{G1453} from{G1537} the dead;{G3498}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    Now{G1161} Herod{G2264} the tetrarch{G5076} heard{G191}{(G5656)} of all{G3956} that was done{G1096}{(G5740)} by{G5259} him{G846}: and{G2532} he was perplexed{G1280}{(G5707)}, because{G1223} that it was said{G3004}{(G5745)} of{G5259} some{G5100}, that{G3754} John{G2491} was risen{G1453}{(G5769)} from{G1537} the dead{G3498};

  • Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

    And Herod the tetrarch herde of all that was done of him and douted because that it was sayde of some that Iohn was rysen agayne from deeth:

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    Herode the Tetrarcha herde of all that was done by him. And he toke care, for so moch as it was sayde of some: Iho is rysen agayne from the deed:

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    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:

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    And Herode the tetrarche heard of all that was done by hym, and doubted, because that it was sayde of some, that Iohn was rysen agayne from death:

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    Now Herod the tetrarch heard of all that was done by him: and he was perplexed, because that it was said of some, that John was risen from the dead;

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    Now Herod the tetrarch heard of all that was done by him; and he was very perplexed, because it was said by some that John had risen from the dead,

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    And Herod the tetrarch heard of all the things being done by him, and was perplexed, because it was said by certain, that John hath been raised out of the dead;

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    Now Herod the tetrarch heard of all that was done: and he was much perplexed, because that it was said by some, that John was risen from the dead;

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    Now Herod the tetrarch heard of all that was done: and he was much perplexed, because that it was said by some, that John was risen from the dead;

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    Now Herod the king had news of all these things: and he was in doubt, because it was said by some people that John had come back from the dead;

  • World English Bible (2000)

    Now Herod the tetrarch heard of all that was done by him; and he was very perplexed, because it was said by some that John had risen from the dead,

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    Herod’s Confusion about Jesus Now Herod the tetrarch heard about everything that was happening, and he was thoroughly perplexed, because some people were saying that John had been raised from the dead,

Referenced Verses

  • Matt 14:1-9 : 1 At that time Herod the tetrarch heard of the fame of Jesus, 2 And said to his servants, This is John the Baptist; he is risen from the dead; and therefore mighty works are shown forth in him. 3 For Herod had seized John, and bound him, and put him in prison for the sake of Herodias, his brother Philip's wife. 4 For John had said to him, It is not lawful for you to have her. 5 And when he would have put him to death, he feared the multitude, because they regarded him as a prophet. 6 But when Herod's birthday was celebrated, the daughter of Herodias danced before them and pleased Herod, 7 So he promised with an oath to give her whatever she would ask. 8 And she, having been prompted by her mother, said, Give me here the head of John the Baptist on a platter. 9 And the king was sorry: nevertheless, because of the oath, and those who sat with him at the table, he commanded it to be given to her. 10 And he sent and beheaded John in the prison. 11 And his head was brought on a platter and given to the young woman, and she brought it to her mother. 12 And his disciples came, and took up the body, and buried it, and went and told Jesus.
  • Mark 6:14-28 : 14 And King Herod heard of him; for his name was spread abroad: and he said, John the Baptist is risen from the dead, and therefore mighty works show forth themselves in him. 15 Others said, It is Elijah. And others said, It is a prophet, or like one of the prophets. 16 But when Herod heard of it, he said, It is John, whom I beheaded; he is risen from the dead. 17 For Herod himself had sent forth and laid hold upon John, and bound him in prison for the sake of Herodias, his brother Philip's wife, for he had married her. 18 For John had said to Herod, It is not lawful for you to have your brother's wife. 19 Therefore Herodias held a grudge against him, and wanted to kill him; but she could not: 20 For Herod feared John, knowing that he was a just and holy man, and observed him; and when he heard him, he did many things, and heard him gladly. 21 And when a convenient day came, that Herod on his birthday made a supper for his lords, high captains, and chief men of Galilee; 22 And when the daughter of Herodias came in, and danced, and pleased Herod and those who sat with him, the king said to the girl, Ask of me whatever you wish, and I will give it to you. 23 And he swore to her, Whatever you ask of me, I will give it to you, up to half of my kingdom. 24 And she went out, and said to her mother, What shall I ask? And she said, The head of John the Baptist. 25 And she came in straightway with haste to the king, and asked, saying, I want you to give me at once on a platter the head of John the Baptist. 26 And the king was exceedingly sorry; yet because of his oath's sake, and for the sakes of those who sat with him, he would not refuse her. 27 And immediately the king sent an executioner, and commanded his head to be brought: and he went and beheaded him in the prison, 28 And brought his head on a platter, and gave it to the girl: and the girl gave it to her mother.
  • Luke 3:1 : 1 In the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Caesar, Pontius Pilate being governor of Judea, and Herod being tetrarch of Galilee, and his brother Philip tetrarch of Iturea and the region of Trachonitis, and Lysanias the tetrarch of Abilene,
  • Luke 9:19 : 19 They answered and said, John the Baptist; but some say Elijah; and others say, that one of the old prophets is risen again.
  • Luke 21:25 : 25 And there shall be signs in the sun, and in the moon, and in the stars; and on the earth distress of nations, with perplexity; the sea and the waves roaring;
  • Job 18:11-12 : 11 Terrors shall make him afraid on every side, and shall drive him to his feet. 12 His strength shall be weakened by hunger, and destruction shall be ready at his side.
  • Ps 73:19 : 19 How they are brought into desolation, as in a moment! They are utterly consumed with terrors.
  • Isa 22:5 : 5 For it is a day of trouble and of trampling down and of perplexity by the Lord GOD of hosts in the valley of vision, breaking down the walls and crying to the mountains.
  • Mic 7:4 : 4 The best of them is like a brier; the most upright is sharper than a thorn hedge: the day of your watchmen and your visitation comes; now shall be their perplexity.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Mark 6:14-17
    4 verses
    85%

    14 And King Herod heard of him; for his name was spread abroad: and he said, John the Baptist is risen from the dead, and therefore mighty works show forth themselves in him.

    15 Others said, It is Elijah. And others said, It is a prophet, or like one of the prophets.

    16 But when Herod heard of it, he said, It is John, whom I beheaded; he is risen from the dead.

    17 For Herod himself had sent forth and laid hold upon John, and bound him in prison for the sake of Herodias, his brother Philip's wife, for he had married her.

  • Luke 9:8-10
    3 verses
    83%

    8 And by some, that Elijah had appeared; and by others, that one of the old prophets had risen again.

    9 And Herod said, I beheaded John: but who is this of whom I hear such things? And he desired to see him.

    10 And the apostles, when they returned, told him all that they had done. And he took them and went aside privately into a desert place belonging to the city called Bethsaida.

  • Matt 14:1-3
    3 verses
    82%

    1 At that time Herod the tetrarch heard of the fame of Jesus,

    2 And said to his servants, This is John the Baptist; he is risen from the dead; and therefore mighty works are shown forth in him.

    3 For Herod had seized John, and bound him, and put him in prison for the sake of Herodias, his brother Philip's wife.

  • Mark 6:19-22
    4 verses
    78%

    19 Therefore Herodias held a grudge against him, and wanted to kill him; but she could not:

    20 For Herod feared John, knowing that he was a just and holy man, and observed him; and when he heard him, he did many things, and heard him gladly.

    21 And when a convenient day came, that Herod on his birthday made a supper for his lords, high captains, and chief men of Galilee;

    22 And when the daughter of Herodias came in, and danced, and pleased Herod and those who sat with him, the king said to the girl, Ask of me whatever you wish, and I will give it to you.

  • Luke 3:19-20
    2 verses
    74%

    19 But Herod the tetrarch, being rebuked by him for Herodias, his brother Philip's wife, and for all the evils which Herod had done,

    20 Added yet this above all, that he shut up John in prison.

  • 3 When King Herod heard these things, he was troubled, and all Jerusalem with him.

  • Luke 7:16-18
    3 verses
    73%

    16 And there came a fear on all: and they glorified God, saying, A great prophet is risen among us; and, God has visited his people.

    17 And this rumor of him went throughout all Judea, and throughout all the surrounding region.

    18 And the disciples of John reported to him of all these things.

  • Luke 23:7-9
    3 verses
    72%

    7 And as soon as he knew that He belonged to Herod’s jurisdiction, he sent Him to Herod, who was also in Jerusalem at that time.

    8 And when Herod saw Jesus, he was very glad; for he had long wanted to see Him, because he had heard many things about Him, and he hoped to see some miracle done by Him.

    9 Then he questioned Him with many words; but He answered him nothing.

  • Matt 14:5-6
    2 verses
    72%

    5 And when he would have put him to death, he feared the multitude, because they regarded him as a prophet.

    6 But when Herod's birthday was celebrated, the daughter of Herodias danced before them and pleased Herod,

  • 19 They answered and said, John the Baptist; but some say Elijah; and others say, that one of the old prophets is risen again.

  • 12 Now when Jesus heard that John was cast into prison, he departed to Galilee,

  • Matt 11:2-4
    3 verses
    70%

    2 Now when John heard in prison about the works of Christ, he sent two of his disciples,

    3 And said to him, Are you the one who is to come, or should we look for another?

    4 Jesus answered and said to them, Go and show John again those things which you hear and see:

  • 1 At that time, King Herod stretched out his hands to persecute certain members of the church.

  • 10 And they kept that saying with themselves, questioning one another what the rising from the dead could mean.

  • 15 And as the people were in expectation, and all men pondered in their hearts about John, whether he was the Christ or not;

  • 10 And he sent and beheaded John in the prison.

  • 31 The same day some of the Pharisees came, saying to him, Get out and depart from here, for Herod will kill you.

  • 37 That word, I say, you know, which was published throughout all Judea, and began from Galilee, after the baptism that John preached;

  • 19 And when Herod had searched for him and not found him, he examined the guards and commanded that they should be put to death. And he went down from Judea to Caesarea and stayed there.

  • 20 When the men came to him, they said, John the Baptist has sent us to you, saying, Are you the one that should come? or do we look for another?

  • 13 Then the disciples understood that he spoke to them of John the Baptist.

  • 1 When therefore the Lord knew that the Pharisees had heard that Jesus made and baptized more disciples than John,

  • 26 They came to John and said to him, Rabbi, he who was with you beyond the Jordan, to whom you bore witness, behold, he baptizes, and all men come to him.

  • 1 In the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Caesar, Pontius Pilate being governor of Judea, and Herod being tetrarch of Galilee, and his brother Philip tetrarch of Iturea and the region of Trachonitis, and Lysanias the tetrarch of Abilene,

  • 7 And as they departed, Jesus began to say to the multitudes concerning John, What did you go out into the wilderness to see? A reed shaken by the wind?

  • 4 The baptism of John, was it from heaven, or from men?

  • 14 And they said, Some say John the Baptist, some Elijah, and others Jeremiah or one of the prophets.

  • 30 But God raised him from the dead:

  • 29 And all the people who heard him, and the tax collectors, justified God, being baptized with the baptism of John.

  • 7 Then Herod, when he had privately called the wise men, inquired of them diligently what time the star appeared.

  • 32 But if we say, From men; they feared the people: for all men counted John, that he was a prophet indeed.

  • 24 And when the messengers of John were departed, he began to speak to the people concerning John, What did you go out into the wilderness to see? A reed shaken by the wind?