Now in the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Caesar, Pontius Pilate being governor of Yhudah, and Herod being tetrarch of Galil, and his brother Philip tetrarch of Ituraea and of the region of Trachonitis, and Lysanias the tetrarch of Abilene,
And king Herod heard of him; (for his name was spread abroad:) and he said, That Yochanan the Immerser was risen from the dead, and therefore mighty works do shew forth themselves in him.
Now Herod the tetrarch heard of all that was done by him: and he was perplexed, because that it was said of some, that Yochanan was risen from the dead;
For of a truth against thy holy child Y'shuw`a, whom thou hast anointed, both Herod, and Pontius Pilate, with the Gentiles, and the people of Yisrael, were gathered together,