1 Samuel 14:24

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And the men of Israel were distressed that day: for Saul had adjured the people, saying, Cursed be the man that eateth any food until evening, that I may be avenged on mine enemies. So none of the people tasted any food.

Cursed

I may be

Judges 5:2

Judges 1:28

Psalm 18:47

General references

1 Samuel 14:39

Bible References

Cursed

But Jonathan had not heard that his father had required the army to swear an oath, so he stretched out the end of the staff that was in his hand and dipped it in the honeycomb. He brought it back to his mouth and his eyes brightened.

But anyone who is completely devoted from among human beings is not to be ransomed. He is certainly to be put to death.

Then Israel made this vow in the LORD's presence: "If you give these people into our control, we intend to devote their cities to total destruction."

""Cursed is the one who makes a sculptured or cast image a detestable thing to the LORD, the work of a craftsman and sets it up secretly.' "Then all the people are to respond by saying, "Amen!'

The city along with everything in it is to be turned over to the LORD for destruction. Only Rahab the prostitute and everyone who is with her in her house may live, because she hid the scouts we sent.

Jephthah made this solemn vow to the LORD: "If you truly give the Ammonites into my control,

Now the people of Israel had taken a vow in Mizpah that went like this: "Not even one of us will give his daughter in marriage to a descendant of Benjamin!"

By what he says, the godless person can destroy his neighbor, but through knowledge the righteous escape.

For I can testify on their behalf that they have a zeal for God, but it is not in keeping with full knowledge.

If anyone doesn't love the Lord, let him be !

I may be

"When hair grows long in Israel, when the people give themselves willingly, bless the LORD!

When Israel had grown strong, they subjected the Canaanites to conscripted labor and never did expel them completely.

He is the God who executes vengeance on my behalf; who destroys nations under me;

General references

Indeed, as the LORD who delivers Israel lives, even if the sin is with my son Jonathan, he will surely die!" Not a single one of the soldiers answered him.