So that he promised with an oath to give her whatsoever she would ask.
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George Leo Haydock
AD 1849
He promised. Wicked promises and wicked oaths are not binding. That promise is wicked, in which the thing promised is wicked, and that oath is not binding, by which impiety is promoted. (St. Isidore)