Matthew 14:7

Geneva Bible (1560)

Wherefore he promised with an othe, that he would giue her whatsoeuer she would aske.

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  • Esth 5:3 : 3 Then saide the King vnto her, What wilt thou, Queene Ester? & what is thy request? it shal be euen giuen thee to the halfe of ye kingdome.
  • Esth 5:6 : 6 And the King sayd vnto Ester at the banket of wine, What is thy petition, that it may be giuen thee? and what is thy request? it shall euen be performed vnto the halfe of the kingdome.
  • Esth 7:2 : 2 And the King said againe vnto Ester on the second day at the banket of wine, What is thy petition, Queene Ester, that it may be giue thee? and what is thy request? It shalbe euen perfourmed vnto the halfe of the kingdome.

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  • Mark 6:16-28
    13 verses
    87%

    16 So when Herod heard it, he said, It is Iohn whom I beheaded: he is risen from the dead.

    17 For Herod him selfe had sent forth, & had taken Iohn, and bound him in prison for Herodias sake, which was his brother Philippes wife, because he had maried her.

    18 For Iohn sayd vnto Herod, It is not lawfull for thee to haue thy brothers wife.

    19 Therefore Herodias layd waite against him, & would haue killed him, but she could not:

    20 For Herod feared Iohn, knowing that hee was a iust man, and an holy, and reuerenced him, and when he heard him, he did many things, and heard him gladly.

    21 But the time being conuenient, when Herod on his birth day made a banket to his princes and captaines, and chiefe estates of Galile:

    22 And the daughter of the same Herodias came in, & daunced, and pleased Herod, and them that sate at table together, the King sayd vnto the mayde, Aske of me what thou wilt, and I will giue it thee.

    23 And he sware vnto her, Whatsoeuer thou shalt aske of me, I will giue it thee, euen vnto the halfe of my kingdome.

    24 So she went forth, & said to her mother, What shal I aske? And she said, Iohn Baptists head.

    25 Then she came in straightway with haste vnto the King, & asked, saying, I would that thou shouldest giue me euen now in a charger the head of Iohn Baptist.

    26 Then the King was very sory: yet for his othes sake, and for their sakes which sate at table with him, he would not refuse her.

    27 And immediately the King sent the hangman, and gaue charge that his head shoulde be brought in. So he went and beheaded him in the prison,

    28 And brought his head in a charger, and gaue it to the maide, and the maide gaue it to her mother.

  • Matt 14:8-11
    4 verses
    85%

    8 And shee being before instructed of her mother, sayde, Giue mee here Iohn Baptists head in a platter.

    9 And the King was sorie: neuerthelesse because of the othe, and them that sate with him at the table, he commanded it to be giuen her,

    10 And sent, and beheaded Iohn in the prison.

    11 And his head was brought in a platter, and giuen to the maide, and shee brought it vnto her mother.

  • Matt 14:3-6
    4 verses
    81%

    3 For Herod had taken Iohn, and bounde him, and put him in prison for Herodias sake, his brother Philips wife.

    4 For Iohn saide vnto him, It is not lawfull for thee to haue her.

    5 And when hee woulde haue put him to death, hee feared the multitude, because they counted him as a Prophet.

    6 But when Herods birth day was kept, the daughter of Herodias daunced before them, and pleased Herod.

  • Luke 3:19-20
    2 verses
    70%

    19 But when Herod the Tetrarch was rebuked of him, for Herodias his brother Philips wife, and for all the euils which Herod had done,

    20 He added yet this aboue all, that he shut vp Iohn in prison.

  • 9 Then Herod sayd, Iohn haue I beheaded: who then is this of whome I heare such things? And he desired to see him.

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    20 Then came to him the mother of Zebedeus children with her sonnes, worshipping him, and desiring a certaine thing of him.

    21 And he said vnto her, What wouldest thou? She said to him, Graunt that these my two sonnes may sit, the one at thy right hand, and the other at thy left hand in thy kingdome.

  • 12 Aske of me abundantly both dowrie and giftes, and I will giue as ye appoint me, so that ye giue me the maide to wife.

  • 43 And he charged them straitly that no man should knowe of it, and commaunded to giue her meate.

  • 1 At that time Herod the Tetrarche heard of the fame of Iesus,

  • 27 I prayed for this childe, and the Lord hath giuen me my desire which I asked of him.

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    35 Then Iames & Iohn the sonnes of Zebedeus came vnto him, saying, Master, we would that thou shouldest doe for vs that we desire.

    36 And he sayd vnto them, What would ye I should doe for you?

  • 7 And when he knewe that he was of Herods iurisdiction, he sent him to Herod, which was also at Hierusalem in those dayes.

  • 16 Nowe therefore I aske thee one request, refuse me not; she said vnto him, Say on.

  • 18 Then the King answered, and said vnto the woman, Hide not from me, I pray thee, the thing that I shall aske thee; the woman sayde, Let my lord the King now speake.

  • 7 Then answered Ester, and sayd, My petition and my request is,

  • 20 Then she sayd, I desire a small request of thee, say me not nay. Then the King sayde vnto her, Aske on, my mother: for I will not say thee nay.

  • 6 Nowe at the feast, Pilate did deliuer a prisoner vnto them, whomesoeuer they woulde desire.

  • 7 Nowe Herod the Tetrarch heard of all that was done by him: and he douted, because that it was sayd of some, that Iohn was risen againe from the dead:

  • 5 His mother saide vnto the seruants, Whatsoeuer he sayeth vnto you, doe it.

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    15 Nowe therefore that I am come to speake of this thing vnto my lord the King, the cause is that the people haue made me afrayd: therefore thine handmayde sayd, Nowe will I speake vnto the King: it may be that the King will perfourme the request of his handmayde.

    16 For the King wil heare, to deliuer his handmayde out of the hande of the man that woulde destroy mee, and also my sonne from the inheritance of God.

  • 12 Then the woman said, I pray thee, let thine handmayde speake a worde to my lord the King; he sayd, Say on.

  • 11 And when they heard it, they were glad, and promised that they woulde giue him monie: therefore he sought howe he might conueniently betraie him.

  • 13 And thus went the maides vnto the King) whatsoeuer she required, was giuen her, to go with her out of the womens house vnto ye kings house.

  • 22 But now I know also, that whatsoeuer thou askest of God, God will giue it thee.

  • 17 Then said he, I will sende thee a kid of the goates from the flocke; she said, Well, if thou wilt giue me a pledge, till thou sende it.

  • 3 Then saide the King vnto her, What wilt thou, Queene Ester? & what is thy request? it shal be euen giuen thee to the halfe of ye kingdome.

  • 7 Then Herod priuily called the Wisemen, and diligently inquired of them the time of the starre that appeared,