1 Samuel 14:27-29
1599 Geneva Bible
27 But Jonathan heard not when his father charged the people with the oath: wherefore he put forth the end of the rod that was in his hand, and dipped it in an honey comb, and put his hand to his mouth, and his [a]eyes received sight.
28 Then answered one of the people, and said, Thy father made the people to swear, saying, Cursed be the man that eateth sustenance this day: and the people were [b]faint.
29 Then said Jonathan, My father hath [c]troubled the land: see now how mine eyes are made clear, because I have tasted a little of this honey:
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- 1 Samuel 14:27 Which were dim before for weariness and hunger.
- 1 Samuel 14:28 Or, weary.
- 1 Samuel 14:29 By making this cruel law.
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