Matthew 14:5

14:5 Although 1  Herod 2  wanted to kill John, 3  he feared the crowd because they accepted John as a prophet.

1 tn Here καί (kai) has not been translated.

2 tn Grk “he”; the referent (Herod) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

3 tn Grk “him” (also in the following phrase, Grk “accepted him”); in both cases the referent (John) has been specified in the translation for clarity.