Jephthah vowed a vow to Yahweh, and said, "If you will indeed deliver the children of Ammon into my hand,
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TSK · Matthew 14:9
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Now the men of Israel had sworn in Mizpah, saying, "There shall not any of us give his daughter to Benjamin as wife."
The men of Israel were distressed that day; for Saul had adjured the people, saying, "Cursed is the man who eats any food until it is evening, and I am avenged of my enemies." So none of the people tasted food.
For, as Yahweh lives, who saves Israel, though it is in Jonathan my son, he shall surely die." But there was not a man among all the people who answered him.
David said to Abigail, "Blessed is Yahweh, the God of Israel, who sent you this day to meet me!
Then he said, "God do so to me, and more also, if the head of Elisha the son of Shaphat shall stay on him this day."
Then the king, when he heard these words, was very displeased, and set his heart on Daniel to deliver him; and he labored until the going down of the sun to rescue him.
When he would have put him to death, he feared the multitude, because they counted him as a prophet.
King Herod heard this, for his name had become known, and he said, "John the Baptizer has risen from the dead, and therefore these powers are at work in him."
The king was exceedingly sorry, but for the sake of his oaths, and of his dinner guests, he didn't wish to refuse her.
At this, Pilate was seeking to release him, but the Jews cried out, saying, "If you release this man, you aren't Caesar's friend! Everyone who makes himself a king speaks against Caesar!"
asking a favor against him, that he would summon him to Jerusalem; plotting to kill him on the way.