Matthew 14:9
King James Version
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.
Matthew 14:9 in context
Matthew 14:7
Whereupon he promised with an oath to give her whatsoever she would ask.
Matthew 14:8
And she, being before instructed of her mother, said, Give me here John Baptist’s head in a charger.
Matthew 14:9SELECTED VERSE
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.
Matthew 14:10
And he sent, and beheaded John in the prison.
Matthew 14:11
And his head was brought in a charger, and given to the damsel: and she brought it to her mother.