1 Samuel 14:45 meaning and explanation
But the people said to Saul, “Must Jonathan die—he who accomplished such a great deliverance for Israel? Never! As surely as the LORD lives, not a hair of his head will fall to the ground, for with God’s help he has accomplished this today.” So the people rescued Jonathan, and he did not die.
1 Samuel 14:45, Berean Standard Bible
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Saul had bound the troops with an oath that anyone eating before evening would die, and Jonathan, who had not heard it, tasted honey and was chosen by lot. Saul was ready to execute his own son.
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