Mark 6:26

The king was deeply grieved, but because of his oaths and his dinner guests [who might have regarded him as weak], he was unwilling to [break his word and] refuse her.

Matthew 14:9

The king was distressed, but because of his oaths, and because of his dinner guests, he ordered it to be given her.

Matthew 27:3-5

When Judas, His betrayer, saw that Jesus was condemned, he was gripped with remorse and returned the thirty pieces of silver to the chief priests and the elders,

Matthew 27:24-25

So when Pilate saw that he was getting nowhere, but rather that a riot was breaking out, he took water and washed his hands [to ceremonially cleanse himself of guilt] in the presence of the crowd, saying, “I am innocent of this [righteous] Man’s blood; see to that yourselves.”

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And the king was exceeding sorry; yet for his oath's sake, and for their sakes which sat with him, he would not reject her.

General references

Bible References

General references

Matthew 14:9
The king was distressed, but because of his oaths, and because of his dinner guests, he ordered it to be given her.
Matthew 27:3
When Judas, His betrayer, saw that Jesus was condemned, he was gripped with remorse and returned the thirty pieces of silver to the chief priests and the elders,