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Luke 23:8
“And when Herod saw Jesus, he was exceeding glad: for he was desirous to see him of a long season, because he had heard many things of him; and he hoped to have seen some miracle done by him.”
King James Version (KJV)

🌐 Luke 23:8 in 8 Translations

King James Version (KJV)English
And when Herod saw Jesus, he was exceeding glad: for he was desirous to see him of a long season, because he had heard many things of him; and he hoped to have seen some miracle done by him.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
Now when Herod saw Jesus, he was exceeding glad: for he was of a long time desirous to see him, because he had heard concerning him; and he hoped to see some miracle done by him.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
When Herod saw Jesus, he was exceedingly pleased, for he had been wanting to see him for a long time, having heard a great deal about him; and he was hoping to see some sign given by him.
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Als aber Herodes Jesum sah, freute er sich sehr; denn er wünschte schon seit langer Zeit, ihn zu sehen, weil er vieles über ihn gehört hatte, und er hoffte, irgend ein Zeichen durch ihn geschehen zu sehen.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Y Herodes, viendo á Jesús, holgóse mucho, porque hacía mucho que deseaba verle; porque había oído de él muchas cosas, y tenía esperanza que le vería hacer alguna señal.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
E Herodes, ao ver Jesus, alegrou-se muito, porque havia muito tempo que desejava o ver, pois ouvia muitas coisas sobre ele; e esperava ver algum sinal feito por ele.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Quando Herodes viu Jesus, alegrou-se muito, porque, havia muito tempo, desejava vê-Lo. Ele ouvira falar sobre Jesus e desejava ver algum milagre realizado por Ele.

📖 Luke 23:8 in Context

6When Pilate heard of Galilee, he asked whether the man were a Galilean.
7And as soon as he knew that he belonged unto Herod’s jurisdiction, he sent him to Herod, who himself also was at Jerusalem at that time.
8And when Herod saw Jesus, he was exceeding glad: for he was desirous to see him of a long season, because he had heard many things of him; and he hoped to have seen some miracle done by him.
9Then he questioned with him in many words; but he answered him nothing.
10And the chief priests and scribes stood and vehemently accused him.
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