Luke 9:7

Now Herod the tetrarch heard about all that was happening, and he was perplexed, because it was said by some that John had risen from the dead,

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Now Herod the tetrarch heard of all that was done by him: and he was perplexed, because that it was said of some, that John was risen from the dead;

In Context

6Then they departed and went through the villages, proclaiming the good news and healing everywhere.

8and others said that Elijah had appeared, and still others that one of the prophets of long ago had risen.

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Cross References

Psalms 73:19How they become a wilderness in a moment! 1 They come to an end and are finished in awful terrors. 1

Micah 7:4The best of them is like a brier, 1 the most upright is worse than a thorn hedge. 1 It is the day foretold by your watchmen, 1 the day of your punishment. 1 Now is the time of their confusion. 1

Mark 6:14King Herod heard this, for Jesus' name had become well known. Some were saying, “John the Baptist has been raised from the dead, and that is why these miraculous powers are at work in him.”

Luke 9:19They answered, “John the Baptist. But others say Elijah, and others say that one of the prophets from long ago has risen.”

Matthew Henry on Luke 9:2-10

The Mission of the Twelve Apostles. 1 Then he called his twelve disciples together, and gave them power and authority over all devils, and to cure diseases. 2 And he sent them to preach the kingdom of God, and to heal the sick. 3 And he said unto them, Take nothing for your journey, neither staves, nor scrip, neither bread, neither money; neither have two coats apiece. 4 And whatsoever house ye enter into, there abide, and thence depart. 5 And whosoever will not receive you, when ye go out of that city, shake off… Read the whole commentary →

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