Holman Christian Standard Bible (©2009) Though the king was deeply distressed, because of his oaths and the guests he did not want to refuse her. New American Standard Bible (©1995) And although the king was very sorry, yet because of his oaths and because of his dinner guests, he was unwilling to refuse her. King James Bible (Cambridge Ed.) 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. International Standard Version (©2012) The king was deeply saddened, yet because of his oaths and his guests he was reluctant to refuse her. King James 2000 Bible (©2003) And the king was exceedingly sorry; yet for his oath's sake, and for their sakes who sat with him, he would not reject her. American King James Version 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. American Standard Version 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. Douay-Rheims Bible And the king was struck sad. Yet because of his oath, and because of them that were with him at table, he would not displease her: Darby Bible Translation 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. English Revised Version 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. Webster's Bible Translation And the king was exceeding sorry: yet for his oath's sake, and for their sakes who sat with him, he would not reject her. Weymouth New Testament Then the King, though intensely sorry, yet for the sake of his oaths, and of his guests, would not break faith with her. World English Bible The king was exceedingly sorry, but for the sake of his oaths, and of his dinner guests, he didn't wish to refuse her. Young's Literal Translation And the king -- made very sorrowful -- because of the oaths and of those reclining (at meat) with him, would not put her away,
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 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. Mark 6:25 And she came in straightway with haste unto the king, and asked, saying, I will that thou give me by and by in a charger the head of John the Baptist. Mark 6:27 And immediately the king sent an executioner, and commanded his head to be brought: and he went and beheaded him in the prison,
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