Commentaries:
Robertson's Word Pictures (NT)
Promised with an oath (meta orkou wmologhsen). Literally, "confessed with an oath." For this verb in the sense of promise, see Acts 7:17. Note middle voice of aithshtai (ask for herself). Cf. Esther 5:3; Esther 7:2.
Other Robertson's Word Pictures (NT) entries containing Matthew 14:7:
Mark 6:17
Mark 8:15
Acts 28:25
Hebrews 6:17
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