Luke 23:8

Weymouth NT

To Herod the sight of Jesus was a great gratification, for, for a long time, he had been wanting to see Him, because he had heard so much about Him. He hoped also to see some miracle performed by Him.

Cross References

Matthew 14:1

About that time Herod the Tetrarch heard of the fame of Jesus,

Mark 6:14

King Herod heard of all this (for the name of Jesus had become widely known), and he kept saying, »John the Baptizer has come back to life, and that is why these miraculous Powers are working in him.«

Mark 8:34

Then calling to Him the crowd and also His disciples, He said to them, »If any one is desirous of following me, let him ignore self and take up his cross, and so be my follower.

Luke 4:23

»Doubtless,« said He, »you will quote to me the proverb, `Physician, cure yourself: all that we hear that you have done at Capernaum, do here also in your native place.'«

Acts 8:19

»Give me too,« he said, »that power, so that every one on whom I place my hands will receive the Holy Spirit.«