9 So Herod said, "John I beheaded, but who can this be about whom I hear such reports?" So he was trying to see Him.
Luke 9:9 Cross References - Williams
Luke 13:31-32
Luke 23:8
8 Now Herod was very glad to see Jesus, for he had been wanting to see Him for a long time on account of what he had heard about Him; also he was hoping to see some spectacular performance done by Him.