1 Samuel 14:26 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised When the troops entered the forest, they saw the flow of honey, but none of them ate any of it because they feared the oath. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And when the people were come into the wood, behold, the honey dropped; but no man put his hand to his mouth: for the people feared the oath. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition When the men entered the wood, behold, the honey was dripping, but no man tasted it, for the men feared the oath. American Standard Version (1901) And when the people were come unto the forest, behold, the honey dropped: but no man put his hand to his mouth; for the people feared the oath. Common English Bible But even when they came across the honeycomb with the honey still flowing, no one ate any of it because the troops were afraid of the solemn pledge. Catholic Public Domain Version And so the people entered the forest, and there appeared flowing honey, but no one drew his hand near his mouth. For the people were afraid of the oath. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And when the people came into the forest, behold, the honey dropped, but no man put his hand to his mouth. For the people feared the oath. |
Everything is the same for everyone: There is one fate for the righteous and the wicked, for the good and the bad, for the clean and the unclean, for the one who sacrifices and the one who does not sacrifice. As it is for the good, so also it is for the sinner; as it is for the one who takes an oath, so also for the one who fears an oath.
Now John had a camel-hair garment with a leather belt round his waist, and his food was locusts and wild honey.