Matthew 14:9

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Summary

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.

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Acts 25:3

General references

Mark 6:26

Luke 23:20

Bible References

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And though he wanted to put him to death, he feared the people, because they held him to be a prophet.

So when they had gathered, Pilate said to them, "Whom do you want me to release for you, Barabbas or Jesus who is called Christ?"

for Herod feared John and protected him, knowing that he was a righteous and holy man. When he heard him, he was much perplexed; and yet he heard him gladly.

And he said to them, "Go and tell that fox, 'Behold, I cast out demons and perform cures today and tomorrow, and the third day I finish my course.'

From then on Pilate sought to release him, but the Jews cried out, "If you let this man go, you are not Caesar's friend. Anyone who makes himself a king sets himself against Caesar."

Then he gave orders to the centurion for him to be kept in custody but have some freedom, and not to prevent any of his friends from ministering to his needs.

as a favor to them, to have Paul transferred to Jerusalem, for they were preparing an ambush to kill him along the way.

General references

And the king was exceedingly sorry; but, because of his oaths and his guests, he did not want to refuse her.

But they shouted, "Crucify him, crucify him!"