1 Samuel 14:43 meaning and explanation
“Tell me what you have done,” Saul commanded him. So Jonathan told him, “I only tasted a little honey with the end of the staff that was in my hand. And now I must die?”
1 Samuel 14:43, Berean Standard Bible
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Saul has just learned that God gave no answer to his inquiry, so he casts lots to find the guilty party, and the lot falls on Jonathan. Jonathan, who had not heard his father's oath forbidding food until evening, admits he tasted a little honey from the end of his staff.
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