Matthew 14:9

Herod Kills John The Baptist

⁸ And prompted by her mother, she answered, “Give me John the Baptist’s head here on a platter!” ⁹ Although the king regretted it, he commanded that it be granted because of his oaths and his guests. ¹⁰ So he sent orders and had John beheaded in the prison.

Herod

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Numbers 30:5-8

But if her father prohibits her on the day he hears about it, none of her vows and none of the obligations she put herself under are binding. The Lord will absolve her because her father has prohibited her.

Judges 11:30-31

Jephthah made this vow to the Lord: “If You will hand over the Ammonites to me,

Judges 11:39

At the end of two months, she returned to her father, and he kept the vow he had made about her. And she had never been intimate with a man. Now it became a custom in Israel

Judges 21:1

The men of Israel had sworn an oath at Mizpah: “None of us will give his daughter to a Benjaminite in marriage.”

Judges 21:7-23

What should we do about wives for the survivors? We’ve sworn to the Lord not to give them any of our daughters as wives.”

1 Samuel 14:24

and the men of Israel were worn out that day, for Saul had placed the troops under an oath: “The man who eats food before evening, before I have taken vengeance on my enemies is cursed.” So none of the troops tasted any food.

1 Samuel 14:28

Then, one of the troops said, “Your father made the troops solemnly swear, ‘The man who eats food today is cursed,’ and the troops are exhausted.”

1 Samuel 14:39-45

As surely as the Lord lives who saves Israel, even if it is because of my son Jonathan, he must die!” Not one of the troops answered him.

1 Samuel 25:22

May God punish me and do so severely if I let any of his men survive until morning.”

1 Samuel 25:32-34

Then David said to Abigail, “Praise to the Lord God of Israel, who sent you to meet me today!

1 Samuel 28:10

Then Saul swore to her by the Lord: “As surely as the Lord lives, nothing bad will happen to you because of this.”

2 Kings 6:31-33

He announced, “May God punish me and do so severely if the head of Elisha son of Shaphat remains on his shoulders today.”

Ecclesiastes 5:2

Do not be hasty to speak, and do not be impulsive to make a speech before God. God is in heaven and you are on earth, so let your words be few.

Daniel 6:14-16

As soon as the king heard this, he was very displeased; he set his mind on rescuing Daniel and made every effort until sundown to deliver him.

Matthew 14:1

At that time Herod the tetrarch heard the report about Jesus.

Matthew 14:5

Though he wanted to kill him, he feared the crowd, since they regarded him as a prophet.

Matthew 27:17-26

So when they had gathered together, Pilate said to them, “Who is it you want me to release for you—Barabbas, or Jesus who is called Messiah?”

Mark 6:14

King Herod heard of this, because Jesus’ name had become well known. Some said, “John the Baptist has been raised from the dead, and that’s why supernatural powers are at work in him.”

Mark 6:20

because Herod was in awe of John and was protecting him, knowing he was a righteous and holy man. When Herod heard him he would be very disturbed, yet would hear him gladly.

Mark 6:26

Though the king was deeply distressed, because of his oaths and the guests he did not want to refuse her.

Luke 13:32

He said to them, “Go tell that fox, ‘Look! I’m driving out demons and performing healings today and tomorrow, and on the third day I will complete My work.’

John 19:12-16

From that moment Pilate made every effort to release Him. But the Jews shouted, “If you release this man, you are not Caesar’s friend. Anyone who makes himself a king opposes Caesar!”

Acts 24:23-27

He ordered that the centurion keep Paul under guard, though he could have some freedom, and that he should not prevent any of his friends from serving him.

Acts 25:3-9

asking him to do them a favor against Paul, that he might summon him to Jerusalem. They were preparing an ambush along the road to kill him.