Parallel Verses
King James 2000
So that he promised with an oath to give her whatsoever she would ask.
New American Standard Bible
so much that he promised with an oath to give her whatever she asked.
King James Version
Whereupon he promised with an oath to give her whatsoever she would ask.
Holman Bible
So he promised with an oath to give her whatever she might ask.
International Standard Version
so much that he promised with an oath to give her whatever she asked for.
A Conservative Version
Whereupon he promised with an oath to give her whatever she would ask.
American Standard Version
Whereupon he promised with an oath to give her whatsoever she should ask.
Amplified
so much that he promised with an oath to give her whatever she asked.
An Understandable Version
[Herod was so pleased with her performance that] he promised, with an oath, to give her whatever she asked for [i.e., with limitations. See Mark 6:23].
Anderson New Testament
Wherefore he promised, with an oath, to give her whatever she would ask.
Bible in Basic English
So he gave her his word with an oath to let her have whatever she might make request for.
Common New Testament
so that he promised with an oath to give her whatever she might ask.
Daniel Mace New Testament
that he promised her upon oath, to give whatever she should ask;
Darby Translation
whereupon he promised with oath to give her whatsoever she should ask.
Godbey New Testament
consequently with an oath he promised to give to her whatsoever she might ask.
Goodspeed New Testament
and swore that he would give her anything she asked for.
John Wesley New Testament
Whereupon he promised with an oath, to give her whatever she should ask. And being before instructed by her mother,
Julia Smith Translation
Wherefore, with an oath, he agreed to give her whatever she should ask.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Therefore he promised with an oath to give her whatever she asked.
Modern King James verseion
So he promised with an oath to give her whatever she would ask.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Wherefore he promised with an oath, that he would give her whatsoever she would ask.
Moffatt New Testament
whereupon he promised with an oath to give her whatever she wanted.
Montgomery New Testament
and so pleased Herod that he promised with an oath to give her whatever she asked for.
NET Bible
so much that he promised with an oath to give her whatever she asked.
New Heart English Bible
Whereupon he promised with an oath to give her whatever she should ask.
Noyes New Testament
whereupon he promised with an oath to give her whatever she might ask.
Sawyer New Testament
on account of which he promised with an oath to give her whatever she should ask;
The Emphasized Bible
wherefore, with an oath, he promised to give her, whatsoever she should ask for herself;
Thomas Haweis New Testament
so that with an oath he promised to give her whatever she should ask.
Twentieth Century New Testament
That he promised with an oath to give her whatever she asked.
Webster
Upon which he promised with an oath to give her whatever she would ask.
Weymouth New Testament
that with an oath he promised to give her whatever she asked.
Williams New Testament
and so passionately promised to give her anything she might ask for.
World English Bible
Whereupon he promised with an oath to give her whatever she should ask.
Worrell New Testament
Whereupon he promised with an oath to give her whatever she should ask.
Worsley New Testament
that he promised her with an oath to give her whatever she would ask:
Youngs Literal Translation
whereupon with an oath he professed to give her whatever she might ask.
Themes
worldly Amusements and pleasures » Are likely to lead to greater evil
Amusements and worldly pleasures » Lead to greater evil
Herod » Tetrarch of galilee (herod antipas) » Beheads john the baptist
Jesus Christ » History of » Herod (antipas) falsely supposes him to be john, whom he had beheaded
John » Reproves herod antipas on account of his incest; herod imprisons him, and beheads him
Malice » Instances of » Herodias toward john
Oaths » The jews » Often guilty of rashly taking
Oaths » Instances of rash, &c » Herod
Persecution » Instances of » Of john the baptist
Politics » Women in » Herodias, in influencing the administration of herod
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » Herod antipas, in beheading john the baptist
Sinners » Sin » Herod » foolish promise
Women » Instances of » Herodius, by indirectly causing john the baptist to be decapitated
Interlinear
Hothen
Hos
References
Hastings
Word Count of 37 Translations in Matthew 14:7
Verse Info
Context Readings
Herod Kills John The Baptist
6 But when Herod's birthday was kept, the daughter of Herodias danced before them, and pleased Herod. 7 So that he promised with an oath to give her whatsoever she would ask. 8 And she, being before instructed of her mother, said, Give me here John the Baptist's head on a platter.
Cross References
Esther 5:3
Then said the king unto her, What do you wish, queen Esther? and what is your request? it shall be even given you to the half of the kingdom.
Esther 5:6
And the king said unto Esther at the banquet of wine, What is your petition? and it shall be granted you: and what is your request? even to the half of the kingdom it shall be performed.
Esther 7:2
And the king said again unto Esther on the second day at the banquet of wine, What is your petition, queen Esther? and it shall be granted you: and what is your request? and it shall be performed, even to the half of the kingdom.