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1 Samuel 14:24
New American Standard Bible
1 Samuel 14:24
New American Standard Bible
Saul’s Foolish Order
24 Now the men of Israel were hard-pressed on that day, for Saul had (A)put the people under oath, saying, “Cursed be the man who eats food [a]before evening, and before I have avenged myself on my enemies.” So none of the people tasted food.
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1 Samuel 14:24
New International Version
1 Samuel 14:24
New International Version
Jonathan Eats Honey
24 Now the Israelites were in distress that day, because Saul had bound the people under an oath,(A) 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.
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