Matthew 14:1

AT that time Herod the tetrarch heard the report of Jesus,

Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament

In The King James Version

At that time Herod the tetrarch heard of the fame of Jesus,

In Context

2and said unto his servants, This is John the Baptist; he is risen from the dead, and therefore miracles are wrought by him.

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Cross References

Mark 8:15And he earnestly charged them, saying, Beware, take heed of the leaven of the Pharisees, and of the leaven of Herod.

Luke 3:19Now Herod the tetrarch, being reproved by him, on account of Herodias his brother Philip’s wife, and for all the other wicked actions which he had done,

Luke 13:31The same day came certain Pharisees, saying to him, Depart, and begone from hence: for Herod will kill thee.

Luke 23:15nor Herod neither: for I referred you to him; and, lo, nothing is done to this man, as if he deserved death.

Acts 12:1NOW at that time Herod the king stretched forth his hand to treat cruelly certain persons belonging to 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 →

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