Matthew 14:9 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“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. ”
Matthew 14:9 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Matthew 14:9 in 6 Bible Translations
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Matthew 14:9 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“The king was grieved, but for the sake of his oaths and of those who sat at the table with him, he commanded it to be given,”
Matthew 14:9 — World English Bible
Matthew 14:9 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And the king was grieved; but for the sake of his oaths, and of them that sat at meat with him, he commanded it to be given; ”
Matthew 14:9 — American Standard Version
Matthew 14:9 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and the king was grieved, but because of the oaths and of those reclining with him, he commanded <FI>it<Fi> to be given;”
Matthew 14:9 — Young's Literal Translation
Matthew 14:9 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And the king was grieved; but on account of the oaths, and those lying at table with [him], he commanded [it] to be given. ”
Matthew 14:9 — Darby Translation
Matthew 14:9 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And the King was sorie: neuerthelesse because of the othe, and them that sate with him at the table, he commanded it to be giuen her,”
Matthew 14:9 — Geneva Bible
Matthew 14:9 in Context — Matthew 14
7 Whereupon he promised with an oath to give her whatsoever she would ask.
8 And she, being before instructed of her mother, said, Give me here John Baptist’s head in a charger.
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.
10 And he sent, and beheaded John in the prison.
11 And his head was brought in a charger, and given to the damsel: and she brought it to her mother.
What Does Matthew 14:9 Mean?
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