14 King Herod got to hear about Jesus since he had become well-known. Some said, "This is John the Baptist risen from the dead. That’s why he has such miraculous powers." 15 Others said, "It’s Elijah." Still others said, "He’s a prophet, like one of the prophets of the past."
16 But when Herod heard about it, he said, "It’s John, the one I beheaded! He’s come back from the dead!"