Matthew 14:7

Bible in Basic English 1965

So he gave her his word with an oath to let her have whatever she might make request for.

Cross References

Esther 5:3

Then the king said, What is your desire, Queen Esther, and what is your request? I will give it to you, even to the half of my kingdom.

Esther 5:6

And while they were drinking wine the king said to Esther, What is your prayer? for it will be given to you and what is your request? for it will be done, even to the half of my kingdom.

Esther 7:2

And the king said to Esther again on the second day, while they were drinking, What is your prayer, Queen Esther? for it will be given to you; and what is your request? for it will be done, even to the half of my kingdom.

Proverbs 16:30

He whose eyes are shut is a man of twisted purposes, and he who keeps his lips shut tight makes evil come about.

Matthew 14:6

But when Herod's birthday came, the daughter of Herodias was dancing before them, and Herod was pleased with her.

Matthew 14:8

And she, at her mother's suggestion, said, Give me here on a plate the head of John the Baptist.