Herod Tries to See Jesus
Luke 9:9
In 9 translations
- BSB
- “I beheaded John,” Herod said, “but who is this man I hear such things about?” And he kept trying to see Jesus.
- KJV
- And Herod said, John have I beheaded: but who is this, of whom I hear such things? And he desired to see him.
- WEB
- Herod said, “I beheaded John, but who is this about whom I hear such things?” He sought to see him.
- ASV
- And Herod said, John I beheaded: but who is this, about whom I hear such things? And he sought to see him.
- LSV
- and Herod said, “I beheaded John, but who is this concerning whom I hear such things?” And he was seeking to see Him.
- YLT
- and Herod said, 'John I did behead, but who is this concerning whom I hear such things?' and he was seeking to see him.
- DBY
- And Herod said, John I have beheaded, but who is this of whom I hear such things? and he sought to see him.
- DRC
- And Herod said: John I have beheaded; but who is this of whom I hear such things? And he sought to see him.
- GNV
- Then Herod sayd, Iohn haue I beheaded: who then is this of whome I heare such things? and he desired to see him.
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Spelling, punctuation and minor wording (5)
- In STEPBible’s comparison, Textus Receptus, Byzantine text include Καὶ (“and”); NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles do not include this wording.
- In STEPBible’s comparison, NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles include δὲ (“then”); Textus Receptus, Byzantine text do not include this wording.
- In STEPBible’s comparison, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Textus Receptus, Byzantine text include ὁ (“the”); NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, Tregelles do not include this wording.
- Spelling of Ἰωάννην: Westcott–Hort: Ἰωάνην.
- In STEPBible’s comparison, Tregelles, Textus Receptus, Byzantine text include ἐγὼ (“I myself”); NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort do not include this wording.
SBLGNT apparatus (3)
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- SBLGNT: εἶπεν δὲ. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read εἶπεν δὲ; Robinson–Pierpont read Καὶ εἶπεν.
- SBLGNT: ὁ. Westcott and Hort (1881), Robinson–Pierpont read ὁ; Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition omit this wording.
- SBLGNT: οὗ. Westcott and Hort (1881), Nestle–Aland 28th edition read οὗ; Tregelles, Robinson–Pierpont add ἐγὼ.
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Original-language editions
- SBLGNT
- εἶπεν δὲ ὁ Ἡρῴδης· Ἰωάννην ἐγὼ ἀπεκεφάλισα· τίς δέ ἐστιν οὗτος περὶ οὗ ἀκούω τοιαῦτα; καὶ ἐζήτει ἰδεῖν αὐτόν.
- RP2018
- Καὶ εἶπεν Ἡρῴδης, Ἰωάννην ἐγὼ ἀπεκεφάλισα· τίς δέ ἐστιν οὗτος, περὶ οὗ ἐγὼ ἀκούω τοιαῦτα; Καὶ ἐζήτει ἰδεῖν αὐτόν.
- TR-Boyd
- Καὶ εἶπεν ὁ Ἡρῴδης, Ἰωάννην ἐγὼ ἀπεκεφάλισα· τίς δέ ἐστιν οὗτος, περὶ οὗ ἐγὼ ἀκούω τοιαῦτα; Καὶ ἐζήτει ἰδεῖν αὐτόν.
- SCR1894
- και ειπεν ο ηρωδης ιωαννην εγω απεκεφαλισα τις δε εστιν ουτος περι ου εγω ακουω τοιαυτα και εζητει ιδειν αυτον
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- Luke 23:8When Herod saw Jesus, he was greatly pleased. He had wanted to see Him for a long time, because he had heard about Him and was hoping to see Him perform a miracle.
- Luke 13:31–32At that very hour, some Pharisees came to Jesus and told Him, “Leave this place and get away, because Herod wants to kill You.” But Jesus replied, “Go tell that fox, ‘Look, I will keep driving out demons and healing…
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