Matthew 14:9

Catholic Public Domain Version

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.

Cross References

Ecclesiastes 5:2

Dreams follow many worries, and in many words foolishness will be found.

Jeremiah 44:25

Thus says the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel, saying: You and your wives have spoken it with your mouth, and have fulfilled it with your hands, saying: 'Let us perform our vows that we have made, so that we may offer sacrifice to the queen of heaven, and pour out libations to her.' You have fulfilled your vows and accomplished their works.

Matthew 14:1

In that time, Herod the Tetrarch heard the news about Jesus.

Matthew 14:10

And he sent and beheaded John in prison.

Matthew 14:5

And though he wanted to kill him, he feared the people, because they held him to be a prophet.

Matthew 14:8

But, having been advised by her mother, she said, "Give me here, on a platter, the head of John the Baptist."

Mark 6:14

And king Herod heard of it, (for his name had become well-known) and he said: "John the Baptist has risen again from the dead, and because of this, miracles are at work in him."

Mark 6:20

For Herod was apprehensive of John, knowing him to be a just and holy man, and so he guarded him. And he heard that he was accomplishing many things, and so he listened to him willingly.

Mark 6:26

And the king was greatly saddened. But because of his oath, and because of those who were sitting with him at table, he was not willing to disappoint her.

Luke 13:32

And he said to them: "Go and tell that fox: 'Behold, I cast out demons and accomplish healings, today and tomorrow. And on the third day I reach the end.'

Judges 11:39

And when the two months expired, she returned to her father, and he did to her just as he had vowed, though she knew no man. From this, the custom grew up in Israel, and the practice has been preserved,

Judges 21:1

The sons of Israel had also taken an oath at Mizpah, and they said, "None of us shall give his daughters as a wife to the sons of Benjamin."

1 Samuel 14:24

And the men of Israel were joined together on that day. And Saul made the people swear, saying, "Cursed be the man who will eat bread, until evening, until I am avenged of my enemies." And the entire people did not consume bread.

1 Samuel 14:28

And in response, one of the people said, "Your father has bound the people by an oath, saying: 'Cursed be the man who will eat any bread this day.' " (For the people were faint.)

1 Samuel 25:22

May God do these things, by the enemies of David, and may he add these other things, if I leave behind until morning, out of all that belongs to him, anything that urinates against a wall."

1 Samuel 28:10

And Saul swore to her by the Lord, saying, "As the Lord lives, nothing evil will befall you because of this matter."