Matthew 14:7

New English Translation

so much that he promised with an oath to give her whatever she asked.

Cross References

Esther 5:3

The king said to her, “What is on your mind, Queen Esther? What is your request? Even as much as half the kingdom will be given to you!”

Esther 5:6

While at the banquet of wine, the king said to Esther, “What is your request? It shall be given to you. What is your petition? Ask for as much as half the kingdom, and it shall be done!”

Esther 7:2

On the second day of the banquet of wine the king asked Esther, “What is your request, Queen Esther? It shall be granted to you. And what is your petition? Ask up to half the kingdom, and it shall be done!”

Proverbs 16:30

The one who winks his eyes devises perverse things, and one who compresses his lips brings about evil.

Matthew 14:6

But on Herod’s birthday, the daughter of Herodias danced before them and pleased Herod,

Matthew 14:8

Instructed by her mother, she said, “Give me the head of John the Baptist here on a platter.”