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23 Thus the Lord saved Israel on that day, and the fighting continued on through Beth-haven.

24 Saul’s Oath. The men of Israel had been hard pressed that day, so Saul placed the people under an oath which said, “Whoever eats any food before this evening, before I have had the chance to seek vengeance upon my enemies, will be cursed,” Therefore, no one ate anything.

25 All of them entered a woodland, and there was some honey on the ground.

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