Luke 23:8
And when Herod saw Jesus, he was exceeding glad: for he was desirous to see him of a long season, because he had heard many things of him; and he hoped to have seen some miracle done by him.
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Gill's Exposition
And when Herod saw Jesus, he was exceeding glad,.... For though he had been brought up in his country, and had so frequently preached, and wrought miracles there, he had never seen him before; and to…
Our Lord Jesus was condemned as a blasphemer in the spiritual court, but it was the most impotent malice that could be that this court was actuated by; for, when they had condemned him, they knew they…
Academic commentary, 1882–1921
Cambridge Bible
many things These words should be omitted (א, B, D, K, L, M).
and he hoped to have seen some miracle done by him Luk 9:7-9, Herod seems to have deteriorated. He had encouraged the visits of the…
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