27 However, Jonathan had not heard it when his father put the people under oath; so (A)he put out the end of the staff that was in his hand and dipped it in the honeycomb, and put his hand to his mouth, and (B)his eyes [a]brightened.

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  1. 1 Samuel 14:27 As in some mss and ancient versions; MT saw

27 But Jonathan had not heard that his father had bound the people with the oath, so he reached out the end of the staff that was in his hand and dipped it into the honeycomb.(A) He raised his hand to his mouth, and his eyes brightened.[a]

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  1. 1 Samuel 14:27 Or his strength was renewed; similarly in verse 29