Luke 23:8

Good News Translation (US Version)

Herod was very pleased when he saw Jesus, because he had heard about him and had been wanting to see him for a long time. He was hoping to see Jesus perform some miracle.

Cross References

Mark 6:14

Now King Herod heard about all this, because Jesus' reputation had spread everywhere. Some people were saying, “John the Baptist has come back to life! That is why he has this power to perform miracles.”

Matthew 14:1

At that time Herod, the ruler of Galilee, heard about Jesus.

Acts 8:19

and said, “Give this power to me too, so that anyone I place my hands on will receive the Holy Spirit.”

Luke 4:23

He said to them, “I am sure that you will quote this proverb to me, ‘Doctor, heal yourself.’ You will also tell me to do here in my hometown the same things you heard were done in Capernaum.

2 Kings 5:11

But Naaman left in a rage, saying, “I thought that he would at least come out to me, pray to the Lord his God, wave his hand over the diseased spot, and cure me!

Mark 8:34

Then Jesus called the crowd and his disciples to him. “If any of you want to come with me,” he told them, “you must forget yourself, carry your cross, and follow me.