Matthew 14:1
At that time Herod the tetrarch heard of the fame of Jesus,
Revised King James New Testament
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At that time Herod the tetrarch heard of the fame of Jesus,
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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, having been reproved by him because of Herodias, his brother Philip's wife, and because of all the evils which Herod had done,
Luke 13:31That same hour some of the Pharisees came, saying to him, Get away, and depart from here: for Herod wants to kill you.
Luke 23:15No, nor did Herod: for I sent you to him; and, lo, nothing worthy of death has been done by him.
Acts 12:1Now about that time Herod the king stretched forth his hands to mistreat some who belonged 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 →