Mark 6:26 KJV — MannaFest

Mark 6:26

And the king was exceeding sorry; yet for his oath’s sake, and for their sakes which sat with him, he would not reject her.

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ASV

And the king was exceeding sorry; but for the sake of his oaths, and of them that sat at meat, he would not reject her.

WEB

The king was consumed with sorrow, but because of his oaths and his guests, he did not want to refuse her.

YLT

And the king--made very sorrowful--because of the oaths and of those reclining (at meat) with him, would not put her away,

DBT

And the king, [while] made very sorry, on account of the oaths and those lying at table with [him] would not break his word with her.

About this book

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Mark — The Gospel of the servant in motion. The narrative hinges at Peter's confession (8:27). Before: the Servant revealed. After: the Servant suffers.

Author: John Mark, companion of Peter (Acts 12:12; 1 Pet 5:13)
Date: c. AD 50–65

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Daniel 6:14
Then the king, when he heard these words, was sore displeased with himself, and set his heart on Daniel to deliver him: and he laboured till the going down of the sun to deliver him.
Matthew 19:22
But when the young man heard that saying, he went away sorrowful: for he had great possessions.
Matthew 27:24–25
When Pilate saw that he could prevail nothing, but that rather a tumult was made, he took water, and washed his hands before the multitude, saying, I am innocent of the blood of this just person: see ye to it.
Matthew 14:9
And the king was sorry: nevertheless for the oath’s sake, and them which sat with him at meat, he commanded it to be given her.
Matthew 27:3–5
Then Judas, which had betrayed him, when he saw that he was condemned, repented himself, and brought again the thirty pieces of silver to the chief priests and elders,

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Christ's retirement into a desert place with his disciples; the crowds that followed him thither to receive instruction from him; and his feeding five thousand of them with five loaves and two fishes,

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

Yet for his oath's sake, and for the sake of his guests - Herod's honour was like the conscience of the chief priests, Matt. xxvii, 6. To shed innocent blood wounded neither one nor the other.

John Wesley (NT Notes)· Explanatory Notes upon the Bible, 1765evangelical

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