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Mark 6:26

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

KJV

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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Original language & word study

15 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
καὶkaiAndG2532 →
περίλυποςperiluposencompassingly sorrowfulG4036 →
γενόμενοςgenomenoshaving been madeG1096 →
ὁhotheG3588 →
βασιλεὺςbasileuskingG935 →
διὰdiaon account ofG1223 →
τοὺςtoustheG3588 →
ὅρκουςhorkousoathsG3727 →
καὶkaiandG2532 →
τοὺςtousthoseG3588 →
ἀνακειμένουςanakeimenousreclining with [him]G345 →
οὐκouknotG3756 →
ἠθέλησενēthelēsenwas he willingG2309 →
ἀθετῆσαιathetēsaito refuseG114 →
αὐτήν.autēnher.G846 →

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Daniel 6:14As soon as the king heard this, he was deeply distressed and set his mind on delivering Daniel, and he labored until sundown to rescue him.Matthew 19:22When the young man heard this, he went away in sorrow, because he had great wealth.Matthew 27:24–25When Pilate saw that he was accomplishing nothing, but that instead a riot was breaking out, he took water and washed his hands before the crowd. “I am innocent of this man’s blood,” he said. “You bear the responsibility.”Matthew 14:9The king was grieved, but because of his oaths and his guests, he ordered that her wish be grantedMatthew 27:3–5When Judas, who had betrayed Him, saw that Jesus was condemned, he was filled with remorse and returned the thirty pieces of silver to the chief priests and elders.Luke 18:24Seeing the man’s sadness, Jesus said, “How hard it is for the rich to enter the kingdom of God!Mark 10:22But the man was saddened by these words and went away in sorrow, because he had great wealth.Jeremiah 44:17Instead, we will do everything we vowed to do: We will burn incense to the Queen of Heaven and offer drink offerings to her, just as we, our fathers, our kings, and our officials did in the cities of Judah and in the streets of Jerusalem. At that time we had plenty of food and good things, and we saw no disaster.2 Samuel 14:21Then the king said to Joab, “I hereby grant this request. Go, bring back the young man Absalom.”Luke 12:24Consider the ravens: They do not sow or reap, they have no storehouse or barn; yet God feeds them. How much more valuable you are than the birds!

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