Herod

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Bible verses about “Herod”

The first verses cited, in the King James Version.

• Luke 3:1Now in the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Cesar, Pontius Pilate being governor of Judea, and Herod being tetrarch of Galilee, and his brother Philip tetrarch of Iturea and of the region of Trachonitis, and Lysanias the tetrarch of Abilene,
• Luke 23:7And as soon as he knew that he belonged unto Herod’s jurisdiction, he sent him to Herod, who himself also was at Jerusalem at that time.
• Matthew 14:3For Herod had laid hold on John, and bound him, and put him in prison for Herodias’ sake, his brother Philip’s wife.
• Matthew 14:4For John said unto him, It is not lawful for thee to have her.
• Mark 6:17For Herod himself had sent forth and laid hold upon John, and bound him in prison for Herodias’ sake, his brother Philip’s wife: for he had married her.
• Mark 6:18For John had said unto Herod, It is not lawful for thee to have thy brother’s wife.
• Mark 6:19Therefore Herodias had a quarrel against him, and would have killed him; but she could not:
• Mark 6:16But when Herod heard thereof, he said, It is John, whom I beheaded: he is risen from the dead.
• Mark 6:20For Herod feared John, knowing that he was a just man and an holy, and observed him; and when he heard him, he did many things, and heard him gladly.
• Mark 6:21And when a convenient day was come, that Herod on his birthday made a supper to his lords, high captains, and chief estates of Galilee;
• Mark 6:22And when the daughter of the said Herodias came in, and danced, and pleased Herod and them that sat with him, the king said unto the damsel, Ask of me whatsoever thou wilt, and I will give it thee.
• Mark 6:23And he sware unto her, Whatsoever thou shalt ask of me, I will give it thee, unto the half of my kingdom.
• Mark 6:24And she went forth, and said unto her mother, What shall I ask? And she said, The head of John the Baptist.
• Mark 6:25And she came in straightway with haste unto the king, and asked, saying, I will that thou give me by and by in a charger the head of John the Baptist.
• Mark 6:26And the king was exceeding sorry; yet for his oath’s sake, and for their sakes which sat with him, he would not reject her.
• Mark 6:27And immediately the king sent an executioner, and commanded his head to be brought: and he went and beheaded him in the prison,
• Mark 6:28And brought his head in a charger, and gave it to the damsel: and the damsel gave it to her mother.
• Matthew 14:5And when he would have put him to death, he feared the multitude, because they counted him as a prophet.
• Matthew 14:6But when Herod’s birthday was kept, the daughter of Herodias danced before them, and pleased Herod.
• Matthew 14:7Whereupon he promised with an oath to give her whatsoever she would ask.
• Matthew 14:8And she, being before instructed of her mother, said, Give me here John Baptist’s head in a charger.
• Matthew 14:9And the king was sorry: nevertheless for the oath’s sake, and them which sat with him at meat, he commanded it to be given her.
• Matthew 14:10And he sent, and beheaded John in the prison.
• Matthew 14:11And his head was brought in a charger, and given to the damsel: and she brought it to her mother.
• Luke 9:7Now 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;
• Luke 9:9And Herod said, John have I beheaded: but who is this, of whom I hear such things? And he desired to see him.
• Luke 23:8And 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.
• Luke 13:31The same day there came certain of the Pharisees, saying unto him, Get thee out, and depart hence: for Herod will kill thee.
• Luke 13:32And he said unto them, Go ye, and tell that fox, Behold, I cast out devils, and I do cures to day and to morrow, and the third day I shall be perfected.
• Luke 23:6When Pilate heard of Galilee, he asked whether the man were a Galilean.
• Luke 23:9Then he questioned with him in many words; but he answered him nothing.
• Luke 23:10And the chief priests and scribes stood and vehemently accused him.
• Luke 23:11And Herod with his men of war set him at nought, and mocked him, and arrayed him in a gorgeous robe, and sent him again to Pilate.
• Luke 23:12And the same day Pilate and Herod were made friends together: for before they were at enmity between themselves.
• Luke 23:15No, nor yet Herod: for I sent you to him; and, lo, nothing worthy of death is done unto him.
• Acts 4:27For of a truth against thy holy child Jesus, whom thou hast anointed, both Herod, and Pontius Pilate, with the Gentiles, and the people of Israel, were gathered together,
• Acts 12:1Now about that time Herod the king stretched forth his hands to vex certain of the church.
• Acts 12:2And he killed James the brother of John with the sword.
• Acts 12:3And because he saw it pleased the Jews, he proceeded further to take Peter also. (Then were the days of unleavened bread.)
• Acts 12:4And when he had apprehended him, he put him in prison, and delivered him to four quaternions of soldiers to keep him; intending after Easter to bring him forth to the people.