1 Samuel 14:24

New American Bible - revised edition

Even though the Israelites were exhausted that day, Saul laid an oath on them, saying, “Cursed be the one who takes food before evening, before I am able to avenge myself on my enemies.” So none of the people tasted food.

Cross References

Psalm 18:47

The Lord lives! Blessed be my rock! Exalted be God, my savior!

Proverbs 11:9

By a word the impious ruin their neighbors, but through their knowledge the just are rescued.

Leviticus 27:29

All human beings that are put under the ban cannot be redeemed; they must be put to death.

Leviticus 5:4

or if someone, without being aware of it, rashly utters an oath with bad or good intent, whatever kind of oath this may be, and then subsequently becomes aware of guilt in regard to any of these matters—

Numbers 21:2

Israel then made this vow to the Lord: “If you deliver this people into my hand, I will put their cities under the ban.”

Numbers 5:21

so shall the priest adjure the woman with this imprecation—“may the Lord make you a curse and malediction among your people by causing your uterus to fall and your belly to swell!

Romans 10:2

I testify with regard to them that they have zeal for God, but it is not discerning.

1 Corinthians 16:22

If anyone does not love the Lord, let him be accursed. Marana tha.

Joshua 6:26

On that occasion Joshua imposed the oath: Cursed before the Lord be the man who attempts to rebuild this city, Jericho. At the cost of his firstborn will he lay its foundation, and at the cost of his youngest son will he set up its gates.

Judges 1:28

When Israel grew stronger, they conscripted the Canaanites as laborers, but did not actually drive them out.

Judges 5:2

When uprising broke out in Israel, when the people rallied for duty—bless the Lord!

1 Samuel 14:25

Now there was a honeycomb lying on the ground,

1 Samuel 14:39

As the Lord lives who has given victory to Israel, even if my son Jonathan has committed it, he shall surely die!” But none of the people answered him.

1 Samuel 18:25

Saul commanded them, “Say this to David: The king desires no other price for the bride than the foreskins of one hundred Philistines, that he may thus take vengeance on his enemies.” Saul intended to have David fall into the hands of the Philistines.