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Nova Vulgata

2 Machabæorum 6:26

Et contristatus rex, propter iusiurandum et propter recumbentes noluit eam decipere;

Bible Study Resources

Concordances:

- Nave's Topical Bible - Herod;   Jesus, the Christ;   John;   Malice;   Martyrdom;   Minister, Christian;   Oath;   Opinion, Public;   Politics;   Women;  

Dictionaries:

- American Tract Society Bible Dictionary - Herod;   Bridgeway Bible Dictionary - Execution;   Galilee;   Herod;   John the baptist;   Baker Evangelical Dictionary of Biblical Theology - Incest;   John the Baptist;   Persecution;   Easton Bible Dictionary - Herodias;   Machaerus;   Salome;   Holman Bible Dictionary - Herod;   John;   Mark, the Gospel of;   Marriage;   Prison, Prisoners;   Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible - Beth-Haram;   Hastings' Dictionary of the New Testament - Despise;   Herod ;   John the Baptist;   Machaerus;   Salmon;   Tetrarch ;   Morrish Bible Dictionary - John the Baptist;   New Testament;   Salome ;   The Hawker's Poor Man's Concordance And Dictionary - Herod;   People's Dictionary of the Bible - Chief parables and miracles in the bible;   Herodias;   Smith Bible Dictionary - Hero'dias,;   Watson's Biblical & Theological Dictionary - Divorce;  

Encyclopedias:

- International Standard Bible Encyclopedia - Moab;   Salome;  

Parallel Translations

Clementine Latin Vulgate (1592)
Respicite volatilia cæli, quoniam non serunt, neque metunt, neque congregant in horrea : et Pater vester cælestis pascit illa. Nonne vos magis pluris estis illis ?
Jerome's Latin Vulgate (405)
Et contristatus est rex: propter jusjurandum, et propter simul discumbentes, noluit eam contristare:

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

Matthew 14:9, Matthew 27:3-5, Matthew 27:24, Matthew 27:25

Reciprocal: 2 Samuel 14:21 - I have done Jeremiah 44:17 - whatsoever Daniel 6:14 - was sore Matthew 19:22 - he went Mark 6:14 - king Herod Mark 10:22 - sad Luke 12:24 - the ravens Luke 13:32 - that fox Luke 18:24 - he was

Gill's Notes on the Bible

And the king was exceeding sorry,....

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yet for his oath's sake, [and] for their sakes which sat with him; as Matthew adds, "at meat", Matthew 14:9; for it seems as if supper was not over, when all this was transacting.

He would not reject her; deny her her request, or send her away without granting it which could not be without grieving her, and treating her with contempt, and defrauding her of the promise; all which ideas are expressed by some versions.

Clarke's Notes on the Bible

Verse 26. For their sakes which sat with him — Probably these persons joined in with the request, and were glad of this opportunity to get this light of Israel extinguished; he being a public reprover of all their vices.


 
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