Matthew 14:1
In that time, Herod the Tetrarch heard the news about Jesus.
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In The King James Version
At that time Herod the tetrarch heard of the fame of Jesus,
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Mark 8:15And he instructed them, saying: “Consider and beware of the leaven of the Pharisees and of the leaven of Herod.”
Luke 3:19But Herod the tetrarch, when he was corrected by him concerning Herodias, his brother’s wife, and concerning all the evils that Herod had done,
Luke 13:31On the same day, some of the Pharisees approached, saying to him: “Depart, and go away from here. For Herod wishes to kill you.”
Luke 23:15And neither did Herod. For I sent you all to him, and behold, nothing deserving of death was recorded about him.
Acts 12:1Now at the same time, king Herod extended his hand, in order to afflict some from the Church.
Matthew Henry on Matthew 14:1
John the Baptist had said concerning Christ, He must increase, but I must decrease, John iii. 30 . The morning-star is here disappearing, and the Sun of righteousness rising to its meridian lustre. Here is, I. The martyrdom of John; his imprisonment for his faithfulness to Herod ( ver. 1-5 ), and the beheading of him to please Herodias, ver. 6-12 . II. The miracles of Christ. 1. His feeding five thousand men that came to him to be taught, with five loaves and two fishes, ver. 13-21 . 2. Christ's walking on the… Read the whole commentary →