Mark 6:26
King James Version
Translation: KJV
24And she went forth, and said unto her mother, What shall I ask? And she said, The head of John the Baptist.Select Mark 6:24
25And 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.Select Mark 6:25
26And the king was exceeding sorry; yet for his oath’s sake, and for their sakes which sat with him, he would not reject her.Select Mark 6:26
27And immediately the king sent an executioner, and commanded his head to be brought: and he went and beheaded him in the prison,Select Mark 6:27
28And brought his head in a charger, and gave it to the damsel: and the damsel gave it to her mother.Select Mark 6:28
Compare translations
WEB
6:26 The king was exceedingly sorry, but for the sake of his oaths, and of his dinner guests, he didn’t wish to refuse her.
ASV
6:26 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.
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