1 Samuel 14:29

New International Version

Jonathan said, “My father has made trouble for the country. See how my eyes brightened when I tasted a little of this honey.

Cross References

1 Kings 18:18

“I have not made trouble for Israel,” Elijah replied. “But you and your father’s family have. You have abandoned the Lord’s commands and have followed the Baals.

Psalm 13:3

Look on me and answer, Lord my God. Give light to my eyes, or I will sleep in death,

Joshua 7:25

Joshua said, “Why have you brought this trouble on us? The Lord will bring trouble on you today.” Then all Israel stoned him, and after they had stoned the rest, they burned them.

1 Samuel 14:28

Then one of the soldiers told him, “Your father bound the army under a strict oath, saying, ‘Cursed be anyone who eats food today!’ That is why the men are faint.”

1 Samuel 14:30

How much better it would have been if the men had eaten today some of the plunder they took from their enemies. Would not the slaughter of the Philistines have been even greater?”