1 Samuel 14:27

Modern King James Version

But Jonathan did not hear when his father made the people swear. And he put forth the end of the rod in his hand and dipped it in a honeycomb, and put his hand to his mouth. And his eyes were lightened.

Cross References

Proverbs 24:13

My son, eat honey, because it is good; and the honeycomb is sweet to your palate;

Proverbs 25:26

A righteous man falling down before the wicked is like a troubled fountain and a rotten spring.

1 Samuel 14:28

And one from the people answered and said, Your father strictly charged the people with an oath, saying, Cursed is the man who eats food this day. And the people were weary.

1 Samuel 14:29

Then Jonathan said, My father has troubled the land. Please see how my eyes have been lightened because I tasted a little of this honey.

1 Samuel 14:43

Then Saul said to Jonathan, Tell me what you have done. And Jonathan told him and said, I did but taste a little honey with the end of the rod in my hand. Behold me, I must die.

1 Samuel 30:12

And they gave him a piece of a cake of figs, and two clusters of raisins. And when he had eaten, his spirit came again to him. For he had eaten no bread nor drunk water for three days and three nights.