1 Samuel 14:43-45
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition
43 Then Saul said to Jonathan, ‘Tell me what you have done.’ Jonathan told him, ‘I tasted a little honey with the tip of the staff that was in my hand; here I am, I will die.’ 44 Saul said, ‘God do so to me and more also; you shall surely die, Jonathan!’ 45 Then the people said to Saul, ‘Shall Jonathan die, who has accomplished this great victory in Israel? Perish the thought! As the Lord lives, not one hair of his head shall fall to the ground; for he has worked with God today.’ So the people ransomed Jonathan, and he did not die.
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