1 Samuel 14:23-25
Complete Jewish Bible
23 So Adonai saved Isra’el that day, and the battle spread as far as Beit-Aven.
24 Isra’el’s soldiers had been driven to exhaustion that day; but Sha’ul issued this warning to the people: “A curse on any man who eats any food until evening, when I will have finished taking vengeance on my enemies.” So none of the people even tasted food. 25 Now the people came to a forest where there was a honeycomb on the ground.
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1 Samuel 14:23-25
New International Version
23 So on that day the Lord saved(A) Israel, and the battle moved on beyond Beth Aven.(B)
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24 Now the Israelites were in distress that day, because Saul had bound the people under an oath,(C) saying, “Cursed be anyone who eats food before evening comes, before I have avenged myself on my enemies!” So none of the troops tasted food.
25 The entire army entered the woods, and there was honey on the ground.
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