The king was grieved, but because of his oaths and his guests, he ordered that her wish be granted
Cross References
Jeremiah 44:25This is what the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: As for you and your wives, you have spoken with your mouths and fulfilled with your hands your words: 'We will surely perform our vows that we have made to burn incense to the Queen of Heaven and to pour out drink offerings to her.' Go ahead, then, do what you have promised! Keep your vows!
Matthew 14:8Prompted by her mother, she said, "Give me here on a platter the head of John the Baptist."
Matthew 14:10and sent to have John beheaded in the prison.
Mark 6:26The king was consumed with sorrow, but because of his oaths and his guests, he did not want to refuse her.
Treasury of Scripture
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.
the king.
Matthew 14:1
At that time Herod the tetrarch heard of the fame of Jesus,
Mark 6:14
And king Herod heard of him; (for his name was spread abroad:) and he said, That John the Baptist was risen from the dead, and therefore mighty works do shew forth themselves in him.
sorry.
Matthew 14:5
And when he would have put him to death, he feared the multitude, because they counted him as a prophet.
Matthew 27:17-26
Therefore when they were gathered together, Pilate said unto them, Whom will ye that I release unto you? Barabbas, or Jesus which is called Christ? …
Daniel 6:14-16
Then the king, when he heard these words, was sore displeased with himself, and set his heart on Daniel to deliver him: and he laboured till the going down of the sun to deliver him…
the oath's.
Numbers 30:5-8
But if her father disallow her in the day that he heareth; not any of her vows, or of her bonds wherewith she hath bound her soul, shall stand: and the LORD shall forgive her, because her father disallowed her…
Judges 11:30,31,39
And Jephthah vowed a vow unto the LORD, and said, If thou shalt without fail deliver the children of Ammon into mine hands, …
Judges 21:1,7-23
Now the men of Israel had sworn in Mizpeh, saying, There shall not any of us give his daughter unto Benjamin to wife…
