Matthew 14:1
At that time Herod the tetrarch heard of the fame of 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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Cross References
Mark 8:15And he charged them, saying, Take heed, beware of the leaven of the Pharisees, and the leaven of Herod.
Luke 3:19But Herod the tetrarch, being reproved by him on account of Herodias the wife of his brother, and on account of all the evil deeds which Herod had done,
Luke 13:31In the same hour there came certain Pharisees, saying to him, Depart, and go hence; for Herod designeth to kill thee.
Luke 23:15No, nor yet Herod; for he hath sent him back to us; and lo! nothing deserving death hath been done by him.
Acts 12:1Now about that time, Herod the king laid his hands upon certain of the church, to oppress them.
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 →