Mark 6:14

Contemporary English Version 1995

Jesus became so well-known that Herod the ruler heard about him. Some people thought he was John the Baptist, who had come back to life with the power to work miracles.

Cross References

1 Thessalonians 1:8

And because of you, the Lord's message has spread everywhere in those regions. Now the news of your faith in God is known all over the world, and we don't have to say a thing about it.

Luke 13:31

At that time some Pharisees came to Jesus and said, “You had better get away from here, because Herod wants to kill you!”

Luke 3:1

For 15 years Emperor Tiberius had ruled that part of the world. Pontius Pilate was governor of Judea, and Herod was the ruler of Galilee. Herod's brother, Philip, was the ruler in the countries of Iturea and Trachonitis, and Lysanias was the ruler of Abilene.

Mark 8:28

The disciples answered, “Some say you are John the Baptist or maybe Elijah. Others say you are one of the prophets.”

Mark 1:45

The man talked about it so much and told so many people, that Jesus could no longer go openly into a town. He had to stay away from the towns, but people still came to him from everywhere.

Mark 1:28

News about Jesus quickly spread all over Galilee.

Matthew 9:31

But they left and talked about him to everyone in that part of the country.

2 Chronicles 26:15

Some of his skilled workers invented machines that could shoot arrows and sling large stones. Uzziah set these up in Jerusalem at his defense towers and at the corners of the city wall. God helped Uzziah become more and more powerful, and he was famous all over the world.

2 Chronicles 26:8

Even the Ammonites paid taxes to Uzziah. He became very powerful, and people who lived as far away as Egypt heard about him.

Luke 9:19

They answered, “Some say you are John the Baptist or Elijah or a prophet from long ago who has come back to life.”

Hebrews 2:4

God himself showed that his message was true by working all kinds of powerful miracles and wonders. He also gave his Holy Spirit to anyone he chose to.

Luke 7:17

News about Jesus spread all over Judea and everywhere else in that part of the country.