Judges 14:9

Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

And he took it into his hands, and went on, eating as he went, and he came to his father and mother, and gave unto them, and they did eat: but he told them not that he had taken the honey out of the body of the lion.

Cross References

Proverbs 24:13

My son, eat thou honey, for it is good; And the honeycomb, which is sweet to thy taste:

Proverbs 25:15

By long forbearing is a ruler persuaded, And a soft tongue breaketh the bone.

Judges 14:10

And his father went down unto the woman: and Samson made there a feast; for so used the young men to do.

Judges 14:8

And after a while he returned to take her, and he turned aside to see the carcase of the lion: and, behold, there was a swarm of bees in the body of the lion, and honey.

1 Samuel 10:16

And Saul said unto his uncle, He told us plainly that the asses were found. But concerning the matter of the kingdom, whereof Samuel spake, he told him not.

1 Samuel 14:1

Now it fell upon a day, that Jonathan the son of Saul said unto the young man that bare his armour, Come and let us go over to the Philistines' garrison, that is on yonder side. But he told not his father.