Mark.6.26

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.

Mark.6.26

The king sent the executioner off to the prison with orders to bring back John's head. He went, cut off John's head,

Mark.6.26

The king was greatly distressed, but because of his oaths and his dinner guests, he did not want to refuse her.

Mark.6.26

Then the king was very sorry, but he was embarrassed to break his oath in front of his guests.