Matthew 14:2

And said unto his servants, This is John the Baptist; he is risen from the dead; and therefore mighty works do shew forth themselves in him.

King James Version

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Other Translations for Matthew 14:2

BSB

and said to his servants, "This is John the Baptist; he has risen from the dead! That is why miraculous powers are at work in him."

AKJV

And said to his servants, This is John the Baptist; he is risen from the dead; and therefore mighty works do show forth themselves in him.

CPDV

And he said to his servants: "This is John the Baptist. He has risen from the dead, and that is why miracles are at work in him."

ERV

and said unto his servants, This is John the Baptist; he is risen from the dead; and therefore do these powers work in him.

NHEB

and said to his servants, "This is John the Baptist. He is risen from the dead. That is why these powers work in him."

SMT

And he said to his servants, This is John the Baptist; be was aroused from the dead; and for this, powers are energetic in him.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Matthew 14:2

AndG2532Conjunction saidG2036untohisG846 servantsG3816Noun ThisG3778 isG2076Verb JohnG2491Noun MasculinetheBaptistG910Noun Masculine heG846isrisenG1453Verb fromG575thedeadG3498Adjective andG2532Conjunction thereforeG5124 mightyG1223Preposition worksG1411Noun FemininedoshewforththemselvesG1754Verb inG1722Preposition himG846

Commentary for Matthew 14:2

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Matthew 14:2

Summary

Herod mistakenly identifies Jesus as risen John

Place

Herod's palace

Event

Herod confuses Jesus with John

Estimated Time Period

c. 30 AD