Verse 25
1 Samuel 14:25
American Standard Version
25
And all the people came into the forest; and there was honey upon the ground.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וְ/כָל הָ/אָ֖רֶץ בָּ֣אוּ בַ/יָּ֑עַר וַ/יְהִ֥י דְבַ֖שׁ עַל פְּנֵ֥י הַ/שָּׂדֶֽה
English Translation
And all the land came to the forest, and there was honey on the face of the field.
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Chapter 14 Context
1
Now it fell upon a day, that Jonathan the son of Saul said unto the young man that bare his armor, C...
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And Saul abode in the uttermost part of Gibeah under the pomegranate-tree which is in Migron: and th...
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and Ahijah, the son of Ahitub, Ichabod`s brother, the son of Phinehas, the son of Eli, the priest of...
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And between the passes, by which Jonathan sought to go over unto the Philistines` garrison, there wa...
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The one crag rose up on the north in front of Michmash, and the other on the south in front of Geba.
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And Jonathan said to the young man that bare his armor, Come, and let us go over unto the garrison o...
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And his armorbearer said unto him, Do all that is in thy heart: turn thee, behold, I am with thee ac...
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Then said Jonathan, Behold, we will pass over unto the men, and we will disclose ourselves unto them...
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9
If they say thus unto us, Tarry until we come to you; then we will stand still in our place, and wil...
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But if they say thus, Come up unto us; then we will go up; for Jehovah hath delivered them into our...
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And both of them disclosed themselves unto the garrison of the Philistines: and the Philistines said...
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12
And the men of the garrison answered Jonathan and his armorbearer, and said, Come up to us, and we w...
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13
And Jonathan climbed up upon his hands and upon his feet, and his armorbearer after him: and they fe...
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14
And that first slaughter, which Jonathan and his armorbearer made, was about twenty men, within as i...
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15
And there was a trembling in the camp, in the field, and among all the people; the garrison, and the...
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16
And the watchmen of Saul in Gibeah of Benjamin looked; and, behold, the multitude melted away, and t...
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17
Then said Saul unto the people that were with him, Number now, and see who is gone from us. And when...
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18
And Saul said unto Ahijah, Bring hither the ark of God (Elohim). For the ark of God (Elohim) was [th...
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19
And it came to pass, while Saul talked unto the priest, that the tumult that was in the camp of the...
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20
And Saul and all the people that were with him were gathered together, and came to the battle: and,...
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21
Now the Hebrews that were with the Philistines as beforetime, and that went up with them into the ca...
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Likewise all the men of Israel that had hid themselves in the hill-country of Ephraim, when they hea...
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So Jehovah saved Israel that day: and the battle passed over by Beth-aven.
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24
And the men of Israel were distressed that day; for Saul had adjured the people, saying, Cursed be t...
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And all the people came into the forest; and there was honey upon the ground.
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And when the people were come unto the forest, behold, the honey dropped: but no man put his hand to...
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But Jonathan heard not when his father charged the people with the oath: wherefore he put forth the...
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Then answered one of the people, and said, Thy father straitly charged the people with an oath, sayi...
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Then said Jonathan, My father hath troubled the land: see, I pray you, how mine eyes have been enlig...
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How much more, if haply the people had eaten freely to-day of the spoil of their enemies which they...
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And they smote of the Philistines that day from Michmash to Aijalon. And the people were very faint;
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and the people flew upon the spoil, and took sheep, and oxen, and calves, and slew them on the groun...
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Then they told Saul, saying, Behold, the people sin against Jehovah, in that they eat with the blood...
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34
And Saul said, Disperse yourselves among the people, and say unto them, Bring me hither every man hi...
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And Saul built an altar unto Jehovah: the same was the first altar that he built unto Jehovah.
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And Saul said, Let us go down after the Philistines by night, and take spoil among them until the mo...
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And Saul asked counsel of God (Elohim), Shall I go down after the Philistines? wilt thou deliver the...
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And Saul said, Draw nigh hither, all ye chiefs of the people; and know and see wherein this sin hath...
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39
For, as Jehovah liveth, who saveth Israel, though it be in Jonathan my son, he shall surely die. But...
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40
Then said he unto all Israel, Be ye on one side, and I and Jonathan my son will be on the other side...
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Therefore Saul said unto Jehovah, the God (Elohim) of Israel, Show the right. And Jonathan and Saul...
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42
And Saul said, Cast [lots] between me and Jonathan my son. And Jonathan was taken.
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43
Then Saul said to Jonathan, Tell me what thou hast done. And Jonathan told him, and said, I did cert...
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And Saul said, God (Elohim) do so and more also; for thou shalt surely die, Jonathan.
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45
And the people said unto Saul, Shall Jonathan die, who hath wrought this great salvation in Israel?...
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46
Then Saul went up from following the Philistines; and the Philistines went to their own place.
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47
Now when Saul had taken the kingdom over Israel, he fought against all his enemies on every side, ag...
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48
And he did valiantly, and smote the Amalekites, and delivered Israel out of the hands of them that d...
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49
Now the sons of Saul were Jonathan, and Ishvi, and Malchishua; and the names of his two daughters we...
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and the name of Saul`s wife was Ahinoam the daughter of Ahimaaz. And the name of the captain of his...
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51
And Kish was the father of Saul; and Ner the father of Abner was the son of Abiel.
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52
And there was sore war against the Philistines all the days of Saul: and when Saul saw any mighty ma...
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