Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
Now Herod the tetrarch heard about everything that was happening. He was puzzled because it was said by some that John had been raised from the dead,
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
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;
Holman Bible
Herod the tetrarch
A Conservative Version
But Herod the tetrarch heard of all that was done by him. And he was perplexed, because it was said by some that John was risen from the dead,
American Standard Version
Now Herod the tetrarch heard of all that was done: and he was much perplexed, because that it was said by some, that John was risen from the dead;
Amplified
Now Herod [Antipas] the tetrarch [who governed a portion of Palestine including Galilee and Perea] heard about all that was being done [by Jesus], and he was thoroughly perplexed, because it was said by some that John [the Baptist whom he had ordered beheaded] had been raised from the dead,
An Understandable Version
Now when King Herod, the tetrarch [i.e., governor of that district] heard about all that was happening [concerning Jesus], he was perplexed because some people were saying that John [the Immerser] had risen from the dead;
Anderson New Testament
And Herod the tetrarch heard of all things that were done by him; and he was perplexed, because it was said by some, that John had risen from the dead;
Bible in Basic English
Now Herod the king had news of all these things: and he was in doubt, because it was said by some people that John had come back from the dead;
Common New Testament
Now Herod the tetrarch heard of all that was done; and he was perplexed, because it was said by some that John had been raised from the dead,
Daniel Mace New Testament
Now Herod the tetrarch was inform'd of all his transactions: and was perplex'd at the relation of some, that John was risen from the dead: whilst others said, Elias appear'd:
Darby Translation
And Herod the tetrarch heard of all the things which were done by him, and was in perplexity, because it was said by some that John was risen from among the dead,
Godbey New Testament
And Herod the tetrarch heard all things which were wrought by Him; and was at a loss, because it was said by some, that John is risen from the dead;
Goodspeed New Testament
Herod the governor heard of all that was happening, and he was perplexed because some people said that John had risen from the dead,
John Wesley New Testament
Now Herod the tetrarch heard of all that was done by him. And he was perplexed,
Julia Smith Translation
And Herod the tetrarch heard all done by him: and was in perplexity, for it was said by certain, that John had been raised from the dead.
King James 2000
Now Herod the tetrarch heard of all that was done by him: and he was perplexed, because it was said by some, that John was risen from the dead;
Lexham Expanded Bible
Now Herod the tetrarch heard about all that was happening, and he was greatly perplexed, because it was said by some that John has been raised from the dead,
Modern King James verseion
And Herod the tetrarch heard of all the things happening by Him. And he was perplexed, because it was said by some that John had risen from the dead;
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And Herod the tetrarch heard of all that was done of him, and doubted because that it was said of some, that John was risen again from death.
Moffatt New Testament
When Herod the tetrarch heard all that was going on, he was quite at a loss; for some said that John had risen from the dead,
Montgomery New Testament
Now Herod, the Tetrarch, heard of all that was happening; and he was perplexed because of its being said by someone that John was risen from the dead;
NET Bible
Now Herod the tetrarch heard about everything that was happening, and he was thoroughly perplexed, because some people were saying that John had been raised from the dead,
New Heart English Bible
Now Herod the tetrarch heard of all that was done; and he was very perplexed, because it was said by some that John had risen from the dead,
Noyes New Testament
And Herod the tetrarch heard of all that was taking place, and was perplexed; because it was said by some that John had risen from the dead;
Sawyer New Testament
And Herod the tetrarch heard all things which were done, and was perplexed, because it was said by some that John was raised from the dead,
The Emphasized Bible
Now Herod the tetrarch heard of all the things which were coming to pass, and was utterly at a loss, because of its being said, by some, that, John, had been raised from the dead;
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Then Herod the tetrarch heard of all things that were done by him; and he was in much distraction of mind, because it was said by some, that John was risen from the dead:
Twentieth Century New Testament
Prince Herod heard of all that was happening, and was perplexed, because it was said by some that John must be risen from the dead.
Webster
Now Herod the tetrarch heard of all that was done by him: and he was perplexed, because that it was said by some, that John had risen from the dead;
Weymouth New Testament
Now Herod the Tetrarch heard of all that was going on; and he was bewildered because of its being said by some that John had come back to life,
Williams New Testament
Now Herod the governor heard of all that was taking place, and he continued to be puzzled over the reports -- by some that John had risen from the dead,
World English Bible
Now Herod the tetrarch heard of all that was done by him; and he was very perplexed, because it was said by some that John had risen from the dead,
Worrell New Testament
Now Herod, the tetrarch, heard of all the things that were taking place; and he was thoroughly perplexed, because it was said by some that John was raised from the dead;
Worsley New Testament
Now Herod the tetrarch heard of all the things that were done by Him; and was perplexed, because it was said by some that John was risen from the dead;
Youngs Literal Translation
And Herod the tetrarch heard of all the things being done by him, and was perplexed, because it was said by certain, that John hath been raised out of the dead;
Themes
Antipas » Ruled » Galilee » Slayed » John the baptist
Conscience » Instances of » Of herod for beheading john the baptist
Conviction » Instances of » Herod, when he heard of the fame of jesus
Fish » Miracles connected with » Of the loaves and fishes
Herod » Tetrarch of galilee (herod antipas) » Desires to see jesus
Jesus Christ » History of » Herod (antipas) falsely supposes him to be john, whom he had beheaded
Interlinear
De
Ginomai
ὑπό
Hupo
of, by, under, with, in, not tr,
Usage: 188
Pas
Ginomai
Diaporeo
Dia
ὅτι
Hoti
Usage: 764
Tis
Egeiro
References
Word Count of 37 Translations in Luke 9:7
Verse Info
Context Readings
Herod Perplexed About Jesus
6 So they left and went from village to village, spreading the good news and healing diseases everywhere. 7 Now Herod the tetrarch heard about everything that was happening. He was puzzled because it was said by some that John had been raised from the dead, 8 by others that Elijah had appeared, and by still others that one of the ancient prophets had come back to life.
Cross References
Matthew 14:1-12
At that time Herod the tetrarch, hearing about the fame of Jesus,
Mark 6:14-28
King Herod heard about this, because Jesus' name had become well-known. He was saying, "John the Baptist has been raised from the dead! That's why he is able to do these miracles."
Job 18:11-12
"He is petrified by terror that surrounds him on all sides; they chase at his heels.
Psalm 73:19
How desolate they quickly become, completely destroyed by calamities.
Isaiah 22:5
For to the Lord GOD of the Heavenly Armies belongs the day of tumult, trampling, and confusion in the Valley of Vision, and the pulling down of his Temple on its mountain.
Micah 7:4
The best of them is like a thorn, and their most upright like a hedge of thorns. The day announced by your watchmen and by your own calculations approaches. Now it's your time to be confused!
Luke 3:1
Now in the fifteenth year of the reign of Caesar Tiberius, when Pontius Pilate was governor of Judea, Herod tetrarch of Galilee, his brother Philip tetrarch of the region of Ituraea and Trachonitis, Lysanias tetrarch of Abilene,
Luke 9:19
They answered, "Some say John the Baptist, others Elijah, and still others one of the ancient prophets who has come back to life."
Luke 21:25
"There will be signs in the sun, the moon, and the stars, and there will be distress on earth among the nations that are confused by the roaring of the sea and its waves.