1 Samuel 14:24

Easy To Read Version

But Saul made a big mistake that day. [132] The Israelites were tired and hungry. This was because Saul forced the people to make this promise: Saul said, “If any man eats food before evening comes and before I finish defeating my enemies, then that man will be punished!” So none of the Israelite soldiers ate any food.

Cross References

Psalm 18:47

God punished my enemies for me.\par He put people under my control.\par

Proverbs 11:9

An evil person can hurt other people by the things he says. But good people are protected by their wisdom.

Leviticus 27:29

“If that special kind of gift [469] to the Lord is a person, then that person cannot be bought back. That person must be killed.

Leviticus 5:4

Or a person might make a quick promise to do something—it makes no difference if it is bad or good. People make many kinds of quick promises. A person might make such a promise and forget it. [42] When he remembers [43] his promise, then he will be guilty, because he didn’t keep his promise.

Numbers 21:2

Then the people of Israel made a special promise to the Lord: “Lord, please help us defeat these people. If you do this, then we will give their cities to you. We will totally destroy them.”

Numbers 5:21

If that is true, then you will have much trouble when you drink this special water. You will not be able to have any children. And if you are pregnant now, your baby will die. [82] Then your people will leave you and say bad things about you.’

Romans 10:2

I can say this about the Jews: They really try to follow God. But they don’t know the right way.

1 Corinthians 16:22

If any person does not love the Lord, then let that person be separated from God—lost forever!

Joshua 6:26

At that time, Joshua made this important promise. He said:

Judges 1:28

Later the people of Israel grew stronger and forced the Canaanite people to work as slaves for them. But the people of Israel could not force all of the Canaanite people to leave their land.

Judges 5:2

The men of Israel prepared for battle. [37] They volunteered to go to war! Bless the Lord!

1 Samuel 14:39

I swear (promise) by the Lord who saves Israel, even if my own son Jonathan did the sin, he must die.” None of the people said a word.

1 Samuel 18:25

Saul told them, “Say this to David, ‘David, the king doesn’t want you to pay money for his daughter! [167] Saul wants to get even with his enemy. So the price for marrying his daughter is 100 Philistine foreskins.’” That was Saul’s secret plan. Saul thought the Philistines would kill David.