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23 So the Lord saved Israel that day, and the battle spread beyond Beth-aven.

Saul’s Foolish Order

24 But the men of Israel were hard-pressed that day, because Saul had put the people under a curse, saying, “Cursed be the man who eats food before evening, and before I have taken vengeance on my enemies.” So none of the people ate any food. 25 All the people of the land came to a forest, and there was honey on the ground.

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