Matthew 14
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Matthew 14:1-5

1AtG1722 thatG1565 timeG2540 HerodG2264 the tetrarchG5076 heardG191 of the fameG189 of JesusG2424,1

2AndG2532 saidG2036 to hisG846 servantsG3816, ThisG3778 isG2076 JohnG2491 the BaptistG910; heG846 hath risenG1453 fromG575 the deadG3498; andG2532 thereforeG1223G5124 mighty worksG1411 do show forth themselvesG1754 inG1722 himG846.2

3ForG1063 HerodG2264 had laid holdG2902 on JohnG2491, and boundG1210 himG846, andG2532 putG5087 him inG1722 prisonG5438 for the sakeG1223 of HerodiasG2266, hisG846 brotherG80 Philip’sG5376 wifeG1135.

4ForG1063 JohnG2491 had saidG3004 to himG846, It isG1832 notG3756 lawfulG1832 for theeG4671 to haveG2192 herG846.

5AndG2532 when he wouldG2309 have putG615 himG846 to deathG615, he fearedG5399 the multitudeG3793, becauseG3754 they countedG2192 himG846 asG5613 a prophetG4396.

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Notes

  1. 1. Matthew 14:1 tetrarch: or, governor over four provinces ↩
  2. 2. Matthew 14:2 do...: or, are wrought by him ↩

Commentaries on Matthew 14

Revised Webster's Bible — 1833 — Public Domain