Matthew 14:9

New American Standard Bible 1995 with Strong Numbers

Although he was grieved,the kingcommanded[it] to be givenbecauseof his oaths,and because of his dinner guests.

Cross References

Ecclesiastes 5:2

Do not be hastyin wordor impulsivein thoughtto bringup a matterin the presenceof God.For Godis in heavenand you are on the earth;thereforelet your wordsbe few.

Jeremiah 44:25

thussaysthe LORDof hosts,the Godof Israel,as follows:'As for you and your wives,you have spokenwith your mouthsand fulfilled[it] with your hands,saying,"We will certainlyperformour vowsthat we have vowed,to burnsacrificesto the queenof heavenand pourout drinkofferingsto her." Goaheadand confirmyour vows,and certainlyperformyour vows!'

Matthew 14:1

At that timeHerodthe tetrarchheardthe newsabout Jesus,

Matthew 14:10

He sentand had Johnbeheadedin the prison.

Matthew 14:5

Although Herod wantedto put him to death,he fearedthe crowd,becausethey regardedJohnas a prophet.

Matthew 14:8

Having been promptedby her mother,she said,"Giveme hereon a platterthe headof Johnthe Baptist."

Mark 6:14

And KingHerodheard[of it], for His namehad becomewell known;and [people] were saying,"Johnthe Baptisthas risenfrom the dead,and that is whythesemiraculous powersare at workin Him."

Mark 6:20

for Herodwas afraidof John,knowingthat he was a righteousand holyman,and he kept him safe.And when he heardhim, he was veryperplexed;but he used to enjoylisteningto him.

Mark 6:26

And although the kingwas very sorry,[yet] becauseof his oathsand because of his dinner guests,he was unwillingto refuseher.

Luke 13:32

And He saidto them, "Goand tellthat fox,'Behold,I castout demonsand performcurestodayand tomorrow,and the third[day] I reach My goal.'

Judges 11:39

At the endof twomonthsshe returnedto her father,who didto her according to the vowwhichhe had made;and she hadnorelationswith a man.Thus it becamea customin Israel,

Judges 21:1

Now the menof Israelhad swornin Mizpah,saying,"Noneof us shall givehis daughterto Benjaminin marriage."

1 Samuel 14:24

Now the menof Israelwere hard-pressedon that day,for Saulhad putthe peopleunderoath,saying,"Cursedbe the manwhoeatsfoodbeforeevening,and untilI have avengedmyself on my enemies."So noneof the peopletastedfood.

1 Samuel 14:28

Then oneof the peoplesaid,"Your fatherstrictlyputthe peopleunderoath,saying,'Cursedbe the manwhoeatsfoodtoday.'"And the peoplewere weary.

1 Samuel 25:22

"May Goddosoto the enemiesof David,and morealso,ifby morningI leave[as much as] one maleof anywhobelong to him."

1 Samuel 28:10

Saulvowedto her by the LORD,saying,"As the LORDlives,nopunishmentshall comeupon you for thisthing."