Mark 6:26 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

²⁶ Although the king was deeply distressed,  because of his oaths  and the guests  he did not want to refuse  her.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁶ And the king was deeply pained and grieved and exceedingly sorry, but because of his oaths and his guests, he did not want to slight her [by breaking faith with her].

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁶ 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.

Common English Bible

²⁶ Although the king was upset, because of his solemn pledge and his guests, he didn’t want to refuse her.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁶ And the king was greatly saddened. But because of his oath, and because of those who were sitting with him at table, he was not willing to disappoint her.

Mark 6:26 Cross References

2 Samuel 14:21

Then the king said to Joab, ‘I hereby grant this request. Go, bring back the young man Absalom.’

Daniel 6:14

As soon as the king heard this, he was very displeased; he set his mind on rescuing Daniel  and made every effort until sunset to deliver him.

Matthew 14:9

Although the king regretted it, he commanded that it be granted because of his oaths and his guests.

Mark 6:25

At once she hurried to the king and said, ‘I want you to give me John the Baptist’s  head on a dish  immediately.’

Mark 6:27

The king immediately sent for an executioner and commanded him to bring John’s head. So he went and beheaded him in prison,