Luke 23:8

When Herod saw Jesus , he was very glad , for he had long desired to see him , because he had heard about him , and he was hoping to see some sign done by him .

When Herod saw Jesus, he was greatly pleased, because for a long time he had been wanting to see him. From what he had heard about him, he hoped to see him perform a sign of some sort.

And when Herod saw Jesus, he was exceeding glad : for he was desirous to see him of a long season , because he had heard many things of him; and he hoped to have seen some miracle done by him.