Matthew 14:1
“At that time Herod the Tetrarch heard of the fame of Iesus,”
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Matthew 14:1 Context
1At that time Herod the Tetrarch heard of the fame of Iesus, 2And said vnto his seruants, This is Iohn the Baptist, hee is risen from the dead, and therfore mighty workes doe shew foorth themselues in him. 3¶ For Herode had layd hold on Iohn, and bound him, and put him in prison for Herodias sake, his brother Philips wife.
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Other Translations for Matthew 14:1
At that time Herod the tetrarch heard of the fame of Jesus,
- King James Version
At that time Herod the tetrarch heard the news about Jesus,
- New American Standard Version (1995)
At that season Herod the tetrarch heard the report concerning Jesus,
- American Standard Version (1901)
At that time news of Jesus came to Herod the king;
- Basic English Bible
At that time Herod the tetrarch heard of the fame of Jesus,
- Darby Bible
At that time Herod the Tetrarch heard of the fame of Jesus,
- Webster's Bible
About that time Herod the Tetrarch heard of the fame of Jesus,
- Weymouth Bible
At that time, Herod the tetrarch heard the report concerning Jesus,
- World English Bible
In that tyme Eroude tetrarke, prynce of the fourthe part, herde the fame of Jhesu;
- Wycliffe Bible
At that time did Herod the tetrarch hear the fame of Jesus,
- Youngs Literal Bible
Wesley's Notes for Matthew 14:1
14:1 At that time - When our Lord had spent about a year in his public ministry. Tetrarch - King of a fourth part of his father's dominions. #Mark 6:14|.
People's Bible Notes for Matthew 14:1
Mt 14:1 The Miracles Beyond and Upon the Sea of Galilee SUMMARY OF MATTHEW 14: Herod's Opinion of Christ. The Death of John the Baptist. Jesus Crosses the Sea. The Vast Multitude That Follows. The Miracle of the Five Loaves and Two Fishes. The Multitude Wishing to Make Jesus a King Is Dismissed. The Disciples Sent Upon the Sea While Jesus Retires to Pray. The Storm on the Sea. Christ on the Waters. The Failure of Peter's Faith. Herod the tetrarch. Compare Mr 6:14-29 Lu 9:7-9. Herod Antipas, one of the sons of "Herod the King". See PNT "Mt 2:1" for information on the Herods. Called the "tetrarch", or ruler of a fourth part, because he inherited one-fourth of the kingdom of his father. Heard of the fame of Jesus. Absent much of the time from Galilee in campaigns against Areta, king of Arabia, he probably did not hear much until his return home.