1 Samuel 14:26

“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.”

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations for 1 Samuel 14:26

And when the people were come into the wood, behold, the honie dropped, but no man put his hand to his mouth: for the people feared the oath.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

When the people entered the forest, behold, {there was} a flow of honey; but no man put his hand to his mouth, for the people feared the oath.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

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.
- American Standard Version (1901)

But not a man put his hand to his mouth for fear of the curse.
- Basic English Bible

And when they entered the forest and saw the flowing honey, not one of them put his hand to his mouth, because they feared the oath.
- Berean Standard Bible Bible

And the people had come into the wood, and behold, the honey flowed; but no man put his hand to his mouth, for the people feared the oath.
- Darby Bible

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.
- Douay-Rheims Bible

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.
- English Revised Version

When the people were come to the forest, behold, the honey dropped: but no man put his hand to his mouth; for the people feared the oath.
- World English Bible

Bible Commentary for 1 Samuel 14:26

Wesley's Notes for 1 Samuel 14:26


14:26 Honey - Bees often make their hives in the trunks of trees, or clefts of rocks, or holes of the earth; and this in divers countries, but eminently in Canaan.


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