Mark 6:14

King Herod heard of all this (for the name of Jesus had become widely known), and he kept saying, "John the Baptizer has come back to life, and that is why these miraculous Powers are working in him."

Weymouth NT (1912)

In The King James Version

And king Herod heard of him; (for his name was spread abroad:) and he said, That John the Baptist was risen from the dead, and therefore mighty works do shew forth themselves in him.

In Context

13Many demons they expelled, and many invalids they anointed with oil and cured.

15Others asserted that He was Elijah. Others again said, "He is a Prophet, like one of the great Prophets."

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Cross References

Matthew 14:1About that time Herod the Tetrarch heard of the fame of Jesus,

Mark 1:45But the man, when he went out, began to tell every one and to publish the matter abroad, so that it was no longer possible for Jesus to go openly into any town; but He had to remain outside in unfrequented places, where people came to Him from all parts.

Mark 8:28"John the Baptist," they replied, "but others say Elijah, and others, that it is one of the Prophets."

Luke 7:17And the report of what Jesus had done spread through the whole of Judaea and in all the surrounding districts.

Luke 13:31Just at that time there came some Pharisees who warned Him, saying, "Leave this place and continue your journey; Herod means to kill you."

Matthew Henry on Mark 6:8-14

The Apostolic Commission. 7 And he called unto him the twelve, and began to send them forth by two and two; and gave them power over unclean spirits; 8 And commanded them that they should take nothing for their journey, save a staff only; no scrip, no bread, no money in their purse: 9 But be shod with sandals; and not put on two coats. 10 And he said unto them, In what place soever ye enter into an house, there abide till ye depart from that place. 11 And whosoever shall not receive you, nor hear you, when ye… Read the whole commentary →

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