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Podcast: BIBLE IN TEN
Episode: Matthew 14:7
Description: Monday, 10 November 2025
Therefore he promised with an oath to give her whatever she might ask. Matthew 14:7
“Whence with an oath He assented to give her what if she should ask” (CG).
In the previous verse, it was noted that Herod had a birthday celebration and that Herodias’ daughter danced for him, pleasing him. Matthew continues the narrative, saying, “Whence with an oath He assented to give her what if she should ask.”
The word that confirms the oath is homologeó, to assent. It signifies “to voice the same co...