1. At that time Herod the tetrarch heard the report about Yeshua.
2. He said to his servants, “This is John the Immerser—he has risen from the dead! Because of this, these powers are at work in Him.”
3. For Herod had arrested John, bound him, and put him in prison for the sake of Herodias, the wife of his brother Philip,
4. because John had been telling him, “It is not permitted for you to have her.”
5. Although Herod wanted to kill John, he feared the crowd because they considered John a prophet.