Matthew 14:9 - Tree of Life Version

⁹ The king became sorrowful; but because of his oaths and those reclining with him, he commanded it to be given.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁹ And the king was sorry: nevertheless for the oath's sake, and them which sat with him at meat, he commanded it to be given her.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁹ And the king was distressed and sorry, but because of his oaths and his guests, he ordered it to be given her;

American Standard Version (1901)

⁹ And the king was grieved; but for the sake of his oaths, and of them that sat at meat with him, he commanded it to be given;

Common English Bible

⁹ Although the king was upset, because of his solemn pledge and his guests he commanded that they give it to her.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁹ And the king was greatly saddened. But because of his oath, and because of those who sat at table with him, he ordered it to be given.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁹ And the king was struck sad: yet because of his oath, and for them that sat with him at table, he commanded it to be given.

Matthew 14:9 Cross References

Ecclesiastes 5:2

As a dream comes with excessive burdens so a fool’s voice with too many words.

Jeremiah 44:25

Thus says Adonai-Tzva’ot, the God of Israel, saying: ‘You and your wives have both spoken with your mouths and fulfilled it with your hands, saying: “We will definitely perform our vows that we have vowed, to burn incense to the queen of heaven and to pour out drink-offerings to her.” You surely will confirm your vows and surely will perform your vows!’”

Matthew 14:1

At that time Herod the tetrarch heard the report about Yeshua.

Matthew 14:10

And he sent and had John beheaded in the prison.

Matthew 14:5

Although Herod wanted to kill John, he feared the crowd because they considered John a prophet.

Matthew 14:8

Prompted by her mother, she said, “Give me the head of John the Immerser, here on a platter!”

Mark 6:14

King Herod heard, for Yeshua’s name had become known. Some were saying, “John the Immerser has risen from the dead! Because of this, these powers are at work in Him!”

Mark 6:20

For Herod was in awe of John and kept him safe, knowing him to be a righteous and holy man. When he listened to John he was confused, but he still listened gladly.

Mark 6:26

The king became very sorrowful; but because of his oaths and those reclining with him, he didn’t want to refuse her.

Luke 13:32

But Yeshua said to them, “Go and tell that fox, ‘Indeed, I’m driving out demons and performing healings today and tomorrow, and on the third day I will reach My goal.’

Judges 11:39

Then at the end of two months she returned to her father, who did with her according to his vow he had made—so she was never intimate with a man. So it became a custom in Israel,

Judges 21:1

Now the men of Israel had sworn in Mizpah saying, “None of us will give his daughter to Benjamin in marriage.”

1 Samuel 14:24

Now the men of Israel were hard-pressed that day, for Saul put the people under oath saying, “Cursed be the man that eats any food before evening, until I have avenged myself on my enemies!” So none of the people tasted food.

1 Samuel 14:28

Then, one of the soldiers told him, “Your father strictly put the people under oath saying: ‘Cursed be the man that eats food today.’ But the troops are exhausted.”

1 Samuel 25:22

May God do so and even more to David’s enemies if by the morning I leave even one male of all who belong to him!”

1 Samuel 28:10

Saul vowed to her by Adonai saying, “As Adonai lives, no punishment will come on you for this thing.”