Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

And Herod said, John have I beheaded: but who is this, of whom I hear such things? And he desired to see him.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And Herod said, John I beheaded: but who is this, about whom I hear such things? And he sought to see him.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And Herod said, I put John to death: but who is this, of whom such stories are given to me? And he had a desire to see him.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

And Herod said, John *I* have beheaded, but who is this of whom I hear such things? and he sought to see him.

World English Bible (WEB)

Herod said, "John I beheaded, but who is this, about whom I hear such things?" He sought to see him.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

and Herod said, `John I did behead, but who is this concerning whom I hear such things?' and he was seeking to see him.