1 Samuel 14:27 meaning and explanation
Jonathan, however, had not heard that his father had charged the people with the oath. So he reached out the end of the staff in his hand, dipped it into the honeycomb, and put his hand to his mouth; and his eyes brightened.
1 Samuel 14:27, Berean Standard Bible
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Jonathan, Saul's son, had led the attack at Michmash and had not been present when his father placed the army under an oath forbidding food until evening. So when he came upon honey in the forest, he dipped his staff into the comb and ate, and his eyes brightened, a vivid picture of strength returning.
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