Matthew 14:2

and he told his servants, “He must be John the Baptist resurrected from the dead, and that's why he has such powers!”

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In The King James Version

And said unto his servants, This is John the Baptist; he is risen from the dead; and therefore mighty works do shew forth themselves in him.

In Context

1At that time Herod the tetrarch heard what Jesus was doing

3Herod had detained John, and had him put in chains and imprisoned on account of Herodias, the wife of Philip, his brother.

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Cross References

Matthew 16:14“Some say John the Baptist, some say Elijah, and others say Jeremiah or one of the other prophets,” they replied.

John 10:41Many people came to him, and they said, “John didn't perform miracles, but everything he said about this man has come true.”

Matthew Henry on Matthew 14:2-13

The Death of John the Baptist. 1 At that time Herod the tetrarch heard of the fame of Jesus, 2 And said unto his servants, This is John the Baptist; he is risen from the dead; and therefore mighty works do show forth themselves in him. 3 For Herod had laid hold on John, and bound him, and put him in prison for Herodias' sake, his brother Philip's wife. 4 For John said unto him, It is not lawful for thee to have her. 5 And when he would have put him to death, he feared the multitude, because they counted him as a… Read the whole commentary →

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