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14 At this time Herod the ruler heard of Jesus.

He said to his servants, `This is John the Baptizer. He is risen from death. That is why he is able to do such great work.'

Herod had taken John and tied him up. He put him in prison. He did this because of Herodias. She was the wife of his brother Philip.

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John the Baptist Beheaded(A)

14 At that time Herod(B) the tetrarch heard the reports about Jesus,(C) and he said to his attendants, “This is John the Baptist;(D) he has risen from the dead! That is why miraculous powers are at work in him.”

Now Herod had arrested John and bound him and put him in prison(E) because of Herodias, his brother Philip’s wife,(F)

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