Mark 6:26

Bible in Basic English 1965

And the king was very sad; but because of his oaths, and those who were with him at table, he would not say 'No' to her.

Cross References

2 Samuel 14:21

And the king said to Joab, See now, I will do this thing: go then and Come back with the young man Absalom.

Daniel 6:14

When this thing came to the king's ears, it was very evil to him, and his heart was fixed on keeping Daniel safe, and till the going down of the sun he was doing everything in his power to get him free.

Matthew 14:9

And the king was sad; but because of his oaths and because of his guests, he gave the order for it to be given to her;

Mark 6:25

And she came in quickly to the king, and said, My desire is that you give me straight away on a plate the head of John the Baptist.

Mark 6:27

And straight away the king sent out one of his armed men, and gave him an order to come back with the head: and he went and took off John's head in prison,