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1 Samuel 14:22-24
Holman Christian Standard Bible
1 Samuel 14:22-24
Holman Christian Standard Bible
22 When all the Israelite men who had been hiding in the hill country of Ephraim(A) heard that the Philistines were fleeing, they also joined Saul and Jonathan in the battle. 23 So the Lord saved Israel that day.(B)
Saul’s Rash Oath
The battle extended beyond Beth-aven, 24 and the men of Israel were worn out that day, for Saul had[a] placed the troops under an oath:(C) “The man who eats food before evening, before I have taken vengeance on my enemies is cursed.” So none of the troops tasted any food.
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- 1 Samuel 14:24 LXX adds committed a great act of ignorance and
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