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.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And the king was exceeding sorry,.... See Gill on Mat 14:9.
yet for his oath's sake, and for their sakes which sat…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
For their sakes which sat with him - Probably these persons joined in with the request, and were glad of this…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Mark 6:14-29
Here is, I. The wild notions that the people had concerning our Lord Jesus, Mar 6:15. His own countrymen could believe…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
exceeding sorry The Greek word thus translated is very strong, and denotes very great grief and sorrow. It is used of…