1 Samuel 14:26 - Catholic Public Domain Version

And so the people entered the forest, and there appeared flowing honey, but no one drew his hand near his mouth. For the people were afraid of the oath.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

And when the people were come into the wood, behold, the honey dropped; but no man put his hand to his mouth: for the people feared the oath.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

When the men entered the wood, behold, the honey was dripping, but no man tasted it, for the men feared the oath.

American Standard Version (1901)

And when the people were come unto the forest, behold, the honey dropped: but no man put his hand to his mouth; for the people feared the oath.

Common English Bible

But even when they came across the honeycomb with the honey still flowing, no one ate any of it because the troops were afraid of the solemn pledge.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And when the people came into the forest, behold, the honey dropped, but no man put his hand to his mouth. For the people feared the oath.

English Standard Version 2016

And when the people entered the forest, behold, the honey was dropping, but no one put his hand to his mouth, for the people feared the oath.

1 Samuel 14:26 Cross References

Ecclesiastes 8:2

I heed the mouth of the king, and the commandment of an oath to God.

Ecclesiastes 9:2

But all things in the future remain uncertain, because all things happen equally to the just and to the impious, to the good and to the bad, to the pure and to the impure, to those who offer sacrifices and to those who despise sacrifices. As the good are, so also are sinners. As those who commit perjury are, so also are those who swear to the truth.

Matthew 3:4

Now the same John had a garment made from the hair of camels, and a leather belt around his waist. And his food was locusts and wild honey.

1 Samuel 14:25

And all the common people went into a forest, in which there was honey on the surface of the field.