Luke 23:8

many things These words should be omitted (א, B, D, K, L, M).

and he hoped to have seen some miracle done by him Luke 9:7-9, Herod seems to have deteriorated. He had encouraged the visits of the Baptist on less frivolous grounds than these. It must have been a deep aggravation of Christ's sufferings to be led bound, amid coarse attendants, through the densely crowded streets.