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Luke 9:7

Luke 9:7
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;

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Now Herod the tetrarch,.... Of Galilee, and who is called a king in Mar 6:14 as he is here in the Ethiopic version:

heard of all that was done by him; of all the miracles that were wrought by…

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

Herod the tetrarch - See on Mat 2:1 (note); Mat 14:1 (note).

By him - This is omitted by BCDL, two others, the Coptic, Sahidic, Armenian, and four of the Itala. It is probable that Luke might have…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Luke 9:1-9

We have here, I. The method Christ took to spread his gospel, to diffuse and enforce the light of it. He had himself travelled about, preaching and healing; but he could be only in one place at a…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

7-9. Herod's Alarm.

7. Herod the tetrarch Antipas. See Luk 3:1.

by him These words are omitted by א, B, C, D, L. The "all the things that had occurred" seems to be a special reference to the work of…