³⁸ He said to them, “I am deeply grieved^[a] to the point of death. Remain here and stay awake with me.”^(A)

²⁶ Although the king was deeply distressed,^(A) because of his oaths^(B) and the guests^[a] he did not want to refuse^(C) her.

³⁴ He said to them, “I am deeply grieved^[a] to the point of death. Remain here and stay awake.”^(A)