Luke 9:7-9

Herod’s Desire to See Jesus

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7} Herod the tetrarch^(A) heard about everything that was going on.^(B) He was perplexed, because some said that John had been raised from the dead, ^{Tools
8} some that Elijah had appeared,^(C) and others that one of the ancient prophets had risen.^(D) ^{Tools
9} “I beheaded John,” Herod said, “but who is this I hear such things about?” And he wanted to see Him.^(E)

Cross references:

A. Luke 9:7: Luke 3:1; Luke 3:19; Luke 13:31; Luke 23:7; Acts 13:1

B. Luke 9:7: Matthew 14:1-2; Mark 6:14-16

C. Luke 9:8: Matthew 11:14; Matthew 16:14; Matthew 17:3-4; Matthew 17:10-12; Luke 1:17; Luke 4:26

D. Luke 9:8: Mark 6:15

E. Luke 9:9: Luke 23:8