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Tyndale Open Study Notes on Matthew 14:1

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Tyndale Open Study Notes
Tyndale House Publishers · Modern study notes
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14:1 Herod Antipas’s official title was tetrarch (ruler of a fourth part of a kingdom) of Galilee and Perea (4 BC—AD 39; see 2:19-22). Jesus referred to Antipas as “that fox” (Luke 13:32), and John the Baptist justly condemned him for adultery (Matt 14:3-12; Luke 3:19-20).
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