Jesus, the Christ: Herod (Antipas) Falsely Supposes Him to be John, Whom he had Beheaded

At that time Herod the tetrarch heard the reports about Jesus

…and said to his servants, “This is John the Baptist; he has risen from the dead! That is why miraculous powers are at work in him.”

On Herod’s birthday, however, the daughter of Herodias danced before them and pleased Herod …

Now King Herod heard about this, for Jesus’ name had become well known, and people were saying, “John the Baptist has risen from the dead! That is why miraculous powers are at work in him.” …

On Herod’s birthday, her opportunity arose. Herod held a banquet for his nobles and military commanders and the leading men of Galilee. …

When Herod the tetrarch heard about all that was happening, he was perplexed. For some were saying that John had risen from the dead, …