On the same day certain Pharisees came, saying to Him, “Get out and depart from here, for Herod wants to kill You.”
At that time Herod the tetrarch heard of the fame of Jesus,
For Herod had laid hold of John, bound him, and put him in prison for the sake of Herodias, his brother Philip’s wife.
But when Herod’s birthday was celebrated, the daughter of Herodias danced before them and pleased Herod.
When he learned that He belonged to Herod’s jurisdiction, he sent Him to Herod, who was also in Jerusalem at that time.
In the fifteenth year of the reign of Caesar Tiberius, Pontius Pilate was governor of Judea, Herod was tetrarch of Galilee, his brother Philip was tetrarch of Iturea and the region of Traconitis, and Lysanias was the tetrarch of Abilene.
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,