and neither has Herod, for I sent you to him. Clearly he has done nothing that deserves death.
Luke 9:9 - The Text-Critical English New Testament But Herod said, “John I beheaded; who then is this man about whom I hear such things?” So he was looking for an opportunity to see him. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And Herod said, John have I beheaded: but who is this, of whom I hear such things? And he desired to see him. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But Herod said, John I beheaded; but Who is this about Whom I [learn] such things by hearsay? And he sought to see Him. American Standard Version (1901) And Herod said, John I beheaded: but who is this, about whom I hear such things? And he sought to see him. Common English Bible Herod said, “I beheaded John, so now who am I hearing about?” Herod wanted to see him. Catholic Public Domain Version And Herod said: "I beheaded John. So then, who is this, about whom I hear such things?" And he sought to see him. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And Herod said: John I have beheaded; but who is this of whom I hear such things? And he sought to see him. |
and neither has Herod, for I sent you to him. Clearly he has done nothing that deserves death.
When Herod saw Jesus he was very glad, for he had long desired to see him, because he had heard many things about him and was hoping to see him perform some sign.