Assamese: কিয়নো হেৰোদে যোহনক ভয় কৰিছিল আৰু জানিছিল যে যোহন এজন ধাৰ্ম্মিক আৰু পবিত্র লোক৷ সেয়েহে হেৰোদে তেওঁক নিৰাপদে ৰাখিবলৈ যত্ন কৰিছিল৷ যেতিয়া তেওঁ যোহনৰ শিক্ষা শুনিছিল, তেতিয়া সেই শিক্ষাই তেওঁক বিচলিত কৰিছিল আৰু আনন্দেৰে তেওঁৰ কথা শুনিছিল।
AYT: Sebab, Herodes takut kepada Yohanes setelah ia tahu bahwa Yohanes adalah orang benar dan orang suci, dan Herodes melindunginya. Ketika Herodes mendengarkan Yohanes, ia menjadi sangat bingung, tetapi Herodes senang mendengarkan Yohanes.
Bengali: কারণ হেরোদ যোহনকে ধার্ম্মিক ও পবিত্র লোক বলে ভয় করতেন ও তাঁকে রক্ষা করতেন। আর তাঁর কথা শুনে তিনি খুব অস্বস্তি বোধ করতেন এবং তাঁর কথা শুনতে ভাল বাসতেন।
Gujarati: કેમ કે હેરોદ યોહાનને ન્યાયી તથા પવિત્ર માણસ જાણીને તેનાથી ડરતો, તેને સંભાળતો અને તેનું સાંભળીને બહુ ગભરાતો હતો , તો પણ ખુશીથી તેનું સાંભળતો હતો.
Hindi: क्योंकि हेरोदेस यूहन्ना को धर्मी और पवित्र पुरुष जानकर उससे डरता था, और उसे बचाए रखता था, और उसकी सुनकर बहुत घबराता था, पर आनन्द से सुनता था।
Kannada: ಏಕೆಂದರೆ ಹೆರೋದನು ಯೋಹಾನನನ್ನು ನೀತಿವಂತನೆಂದೂ ಪರಿಶುದ್ಧನೆಂದೂ ತಿಳಿದು ಭಯಪಟ್ಟು ಅವನಿಗೆ ಯಾವ ಅಪಾಯವೂ ಬಾರದಂತೆ ಕಾಪಾಡಿದ್ದನು. ಇದಲ್ಲದೆ ಯೋಹಾನನು ಹೇಳುತ್ತಿದ್ದ ಸಂದೇಶವನ್ನು ಅವನು ಕೇಳಿದಾಗ ಮನಸ್ಸಿನಲ್ಲಿ ಅಸಮಾಧಾನ ಉಂಟಾದರೂ ಅವನ ಮಾತನ್ನು ಸಂತೋಷದಿಂದ ಕೇಳುತ್ತಿದ್ದನು.
Malayalam: യോഹന്നാൻ നീതിയും വിശുദ്ധിയുമുള്ള പുരുഷൻ എന്നു ഹെരോദാവു അറിഞ്ഞു അവനെ ഭയപ്പെടുകയും അവനെ സംരക്ഷിക്കുകയും ചെയ്തു; അവന്റെ വചനം കേട്ടിട്ടു വളരെ കലങ്ങിയെങ്കിലും സന്തോഷത്തോടെ കേട്ടുപോന്നു.
Marathi: कारण योहान नीतिमान आणि पवित्र मनुष्य आहे हे जाणून हेरोद त्याचे भय धरीत असे व त्याचे संरक्षण करी. हेरोद योहानाचे बोलणे ऐके तेव्हा, फार गोंधळून जाई, तरी त्याचे म्हणणे आनंदाने ऐकून घेत असे.
Odiya: କାରଣ ହେରୋଦ ଯୋହନଙ୍କୁ ଜଣେ ଧାର୍ମିକ ଓ ପବିତ୍ର ବ୍ୟକ୍ତି ଜାଣି ଭୟ କରୁଥିଲେ ଆଉ ତାହାଙ୍କୁ ରକ୍ଷା କରିବାକୁ ଚେଷ୍ଟା କରୁଥିଲେ, ପୁଣି, ତାହାଙ୍କ କଥା ଶୁଣି ଅତିଶୟ ଉଦ୍ବିଗ୍ନ ହେଲେ ସୁଦ୍ଧା ଆନନ୍ଦରେ ତାହା ଶୁଣୁଥିଲେ ।
Punjabi: ਕਿਉਂ ਜੋ ਹੇਰੋਦੇਸ ਯੂਹੰਨਾ ਨੂੰ ਧਰਮੀ ਅਤੇ ਪਵਿੱਤਰ ਪੁਰਖ ਜਾਣ ਕੇ ਉਸ ਕੋਲੋਂ ਡਰਦਾ ਅਤੇ ਉਸ ਨੂੰ ਬਚਾਈ ਰੱਖਦਾ ਸੀ ਅਤੇ ਉਹ ਦੀ ਸੁਣ ਕੇ ਬਹੁਤ ਦੁਬਧਾ ਵਿੱਚ ਪੈਂਦਾ ਜਾਂਦਾ ਪਰ ਖੁਸ਼ੀ ਨਾਲ ਉਸ ਦੀ ਸੁਣਦਾ ਸੀ ।
Tamil: ஏனென்றால், யோவான் நீதியும் பரிசுத்தமும் உள்ளவன் என்று ஏரோது அறிந்து, அவனுக்குப் பயந்து, அவனைப் பாதுகாத்து, அவன் யோசனையின்படி அநேகக் காரியங்களைச் செய்து, விருப்பத்தோடு அவன் சொல்லைக் கேட்டுவந்தான்.
Telugu: ఎందుకంటే హేరోదు యోహానుకు భయపడేవాడు. యోహాను నీతిమంతుడు, పవిత్రమైనవాడు అని హేరోదుకు తెలుసు కనుక అతణ్ణి కాపాడుతూ వచ్చాడు. హేరోదు యోహాను మాటలు విన్నప్పుడు ఎంతో కలవర పడేవాడు. అయినా అతని మాటలు వినడానికి ఇష్టపడేవాడు.
Urdu: क्यूंकि हेरोदेस यूहन्ना को रास्तबाज़ और मुक़द्दस आदमी जान कर उससे डरता और उसे बचाए रखता था और उसकी बातें सुन कर बहुत हैरान हो जाता था, मगर सुनता ख़ुशी से था।
NETBible: because Herod stood in awe of John and protected him, since he knew that John was a righteous and holy man. When Herod heard him, he was thoroughly baffled, and yet he liked to listen to John.
NASB: for Herod was afraid of John, knowing that he was a righteous and holy man, and he kept him safe. And when he heard him, he was very perplexed; but he used to enjoy listening to him.
HCSB: because Herod was in awe of John and was protecting him, knowing he was a righteous and holy man. When Herod heard him he would be very disturbed, yet would hear him gladly.
LEB: For Herod was afraid of John, [because he] knew him [to be] a righteous and holy man and protected him. And [when he] listened to him, he was greatly perplexed, and [yet] he listened to him gladly.
NIV: because Herod feared John and protected him, knowing him to be a righteous and holy man. When Herod heard John, he was greatly puzzled; yet he liked to listen to him.
ESV: for Herod feared John, knowing that he was a righteous and holy man, and he kept him safe. When he heard him, he was greatly perplexed, and yet he heard him gladly.
NRSV: for Herod feared John, knowing that he was a righteous and holy man, and he protected him. When he heard him, he was greatly perplexed; and yet he liked to listen to him.
REB: for Herod went in awe of him, knowing him to be a good and holy man; so he gave him his protection. He liked to listen to him, although what he heard left him greatly disturbed.
NKJV: for Herod feared John, knowing that he was a just and holy man, and he protected him. And when he heard him, he did many things, and heard him gladly.
KJV: For Herod feared John, knowing that he was a just man and an holy, and observed him; and when he heard him, he did many things, and heard him gladly.
NLT: And Herod respected John, knowing that he was a good and holy man, so he kept him under his protection. Herod was disturbed whenever he talked with John, but even so, he liked to listen to him.
GNB: Herod was afraid of John because he knew that John was a good and holy man, and so he kept him safe. He liked to listen to him, even though he became greatly disturbed every time he heard him.
ERV: Herod was afraid to kill John, because he knew that he was a good and holy man. So he protected him. He liked listening to John, although what John said left him with so many questions.
EVD: Herod was afraid to kill John. Herod knew that all the people thought John was a good and holy man. So Herod protected John. Herod enjoyed listening to John preach. But John’s message always bothered Herod.
BBE: For Herod was in fear of John, being conscious that he was an upright and holy man, and kept him safe. And hearing him, he was much troubled; and he gave ear to him gladly.
MSG: because Herod was in awe of John. Convinced that he was a holy man, he gave him special treatment. Whenever he listened to him he was miserable with guilt--and yet he couldn't stay away. Something in John kept pulling him back.
Phillips NT: for Herod had a deep respect for John, knowing that he was a just and holy man, and kept him under his protection. He used to listen to him and be profoundly disturbed, and yet he enjoyed hearing him.
CEV: because Herod was afraid of John and protected him. He knew that John was a good and holy man. Even though Herod was confused by what John said, he was glad to listen to him. And he often did.
CEVUK: because Herod was afraid of John and protected him. He knew that John was a good and holy man. Even though Herod was confused by what John said, he was glad to listen to him. And he often did.
GWV: because Herod was afraid of John. Herod knew that John was a fair and holy man, so he protected him. When he listened to John, he would become very disturbed, and yet he liked to listen to him.
NET [draft] ITL: because <1063> Herod <2264> stood in awe <5399> of John <2491> and protected <4933> him <846>, since he knew <1492> that John <846> was a righteous <1342> and <2532> holy <40> man. When Herod heard <191> him <846>, he was <639> thoroughly <4183> baffled <639>, and yet he liked <2234> to listen <191> to John <846>.