Matthew 14:7 meaning and explanation

so much that he promised with an oath to give to her whatever she asked.

Matthew 14:7, Berean Standard Bible

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Herod the tetrarch, ruler of Galilee under Rome, had arrested John the Baptist for publicly condemning his union with Herodias, his brother Philip's wife. At a birthday banquet, Herodias's daughter danced and pleased him, and he swore an oath to give her whatever she asked.

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