Mark 6:26
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Mark 6:26 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Mark 6:26 is a verse from the book of Mark in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "And the king was exceeding sorry; yet for his oath's sake, and for their sakes which sat with him, he would not reject h..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Mark 6:26 — KJV
“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 (KJV)
Mark 6:26 in Context — About the Book of Mark
Mark is the action Gospel — the shortest, fastest account, where Jesus heals, delivers, and teaches with immediate authority. Written for believers under Roman persecution, it presents the Son of God as the suffering servant who came not to be served, but to serve and give His life.
Cross-References for Mark 6:26
“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.”
Shares key themes with Mark 6:26: king, sorry, oath
“And they said, The man asked us straitly of our state, and of our kindred, saying, Is your father yet alive? have ye another brother? and we told him according to the tenor of these words: could we certainly know that he would say, Bring your brother down? asked...: Heb. asking asked us tenor: Heb. mouth could...: Heb. knowing could we know”
Shares key themes with Mark 6:26: king, yet, would
“But the LORD was wroth with me for your sakes, and would not hear me: and the LORD said unto me, Let it suffice thee; speak no more unto me of this matter.”
Shares key themes with Mark 6:26: sake, sakes, would
“But because the LORD loved you, and because he would keep the oath which he had sworn unto your fathers, hath the LORD brought you out with a mighty hand, and redeemed you out of the house of bondmen, from the hand of Pharaoh king of Egypt.”
Shares key themes with Mark 6:26: king, oath, would
“Would ye tarry for them till they were grown? would ye stay for them from having husbands? nay, my daughters; for it grieveth me much for your sakes that the hand of the LORD is gone out against me. tarry: Heb. hope it grieveth...: Heb. I have much bitterness”
Shares key themes with Mark 6:26: sake, sakes, would
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