Hymns · 16th centuryWhy, Herod, unrelenting foeSongwriter Martin Luther, Richard MassieLyrics ↗ Sheet music ↗ YouTube ↗DetailsCopyright Public Domain (Disclaimer: This is not legal advice. The publication year, if correct, suggests that this work may be in public domain in the U.S..)Scripture connectionsReferencesVerses this song directly draws fromMatthew 2:1-12Matthew 3:13-17Mark 1:9-11Luke 3:21-22John 3:1-12