9. Herod said, “I had John's head cut off; but who is this man I hear these things about?” And he kept trying to see Jesus.
10. The apostles came back and told Jesus everything they had done. He took them with him, and they went off by themselves to a town called Bethsaida.
11. When the crowds heard about it, they followed him. He welcomed them, spoke to them about the Kingdom of God, and healed those who needed it.