Luke 9:7 — Compare Translations

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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

And Herod the tetrarch heard of all the things being done by him, and was perplexed, because it was said by certain, that John hath been raised out of the dead;

English ASV

Now Herod the tetrarch heard of all that was done: and he was much perplexed, because that it was said by some, that John was risen from the dead;

English Amplified

Now Herod the tetrarch heard of all that was being done by [Jesus], and he was [thoroughly] perplexed and troubled, because it was said by some that John [the Baptist] had been raised from the dead,

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

Now Herod the tetrarch heard of all that was being done by [Jesus], and he was [thoroughly] perplexed and troubled, because it was said by some that John [the Baptist] had been raised from the dead,

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

When Herod the tetrarch heard about all that was happening, he was perplexed. For some were saying that John had risen from the dead,

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

Herod the tetrarch heard about everything that was going on. He was perplexed, because some said that John had been raised from the dead,

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

And Herod the tetrarch heard of all the things which were done [by him], and was in perplexity, because it was said by some that John was risen from among [the] dead,

English EASY 2024

People told Herod, the ruler of Galilee, about all the things that were happening. His mind was confused because people were saying lots of different things about Jesus. Some people were saying, ‘John the Baptist died but now he has become alive again.’

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

Herod the ruler heard about all these things that were happening. He was confused because some people said, "John the Baptizer has risen from death."

Now Herod the tetrarch heard about all that was happening, and he was perplexed, because it was said by some that John had been raised from the dead,

English GNT (Good News Translation)

When Herod, the ruler of Galilee, heard about all the things that were happening, he was very confused, because some people were saying that John the Baptist had come back to life.

English God's Word - GW 1995

Herod the ruler heard about everything that was happening. He didn't know what to make of it. Some people were saying that John had come back to life.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

Herod the tetrarch heard about everything that was going on. He was perplexed, because some said that John had been raised from the dead,

English KJV 1611

Now 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;

English LSB

Now Herod the tetrarch heard of all that was happening, and he was greatly perplexed, because it was said by some that John had risen from the dead,

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

Now Herod the tetrarch heard of all that was done by Him. And he was perplexed, because it was said by some that John had risen from the dead,

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

Now Herod the tetrarch heard of all that was happening; and he was greatly perplexed, because it was said by some that John had risen from the dead,

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

Herod the tetrarch heard about all that was happening, and he was greatly perplexed because some were saying, "John has been raised from the dead";

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

Now Herod the tetrarch heard about everything that was happening, and he was thoroughly perplexed, because some people were saying that John had been raised from the dead,

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

Now Herod, the ruler of Galilee, heard about everything that was going on. He was bewildered, because some were saying that John the Baptist had been raised from the dead.

English NIV

Now Herod the tetrarch heard about all that was going on. And he was perplexed, because some were saying that John had been raised from the dead,

English NKJ 1982

Now Herod the tetrarch heard of all that was done by Him; and he was perplexed, because it was said by some that John had risen from the dead,

English NLT

When reports of Jesus' miracles reached Herod Antipas, he was worried and puzzled because some were saying, "This is John the Baptist come back to life again."

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

Now Herod the ruler heard about all that had taken place, and he was perplexed, because it was said by some that John had been raised from the dead,

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

Now, Herod, the governor, was confused and perplexed when he heard reports of all the miracles of Jesus and his apostles. Many were saying, “John the Baptizer has come back to life!”

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

Now Herod the tetrarch heard of all that was done, and he was perplexed, because it was said by some that John had been raised from the dead,

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

When reports of Jesus' miracles reached Herod, the governor, he was worried and puzzled, for some were saying, “This is John the Baptist come back to life again“;

English Tyndale 1537

(And) Herod the tetrarch heard of all that by him was done,(was done of him) and doubted because that it was said of some, that John was risen again from death.