Parallel Verses
Lexham Expanded Bible
(Now all [the people of] the land used to go into the forest, for there was honey on the surface of the ground.)
New American Standard Bible
All the people of the land entered the forest, and there was honey on the ground.
King James Version
And all they of the land came to a wood; and there was honey upon the ground.
Holman Bible
Everyone
International Standard Version
Later on, all the soldiers entered the woods, and there was honey on the ground.
A Conservative Version
And all the people came into the forest, and there was honey upon the ground.
American Standard Version
And all the people came into the forest; and there was honey upon the ground.
Amplified
All the people of the land came to a forest, and there was honey on the ground.
Bible in Basic English
And there was honey on the face of the field, and all the people came to the honey, the bees having gone from it;
Darby Translation
And all they of the land came to a wood; and there was honey on the ground.
Julia Smith Translation
And all the land came into a thicket; and honey will be upon the face of the field.
King James 2000
And all they of the land came to a forest; and there was honey upon the ground.
Modern King James verseion
And all the men of the land came into a forest, and there was honey on the ground.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And all the land came to a wood where honey lay upon the ground.
NET Bible
Now the whole army entered the forest and there was honey on the ground.
New Heart English Bible
All the people came into the forest; and there was honey on the ground.
The Emphasized Bible
And, all the land, had entered into the forest, - and there was honey upon the face of the ground.
Webster
And all they of the land came to a wood; and there was honey upon the ground.
World English Bible
All the people came into the forest; and there was honey on the ground.
Youngs Literal Translation
And all they of the land have come into a forest, and there is honey on the face of the field;
Interlinear
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References
Word Count of 20 Translations in 1 Samuel 14:25
Verse Info
Context Readings
Saul's Oath Leads To Trouble
24 Now the men of Israel were hard pressed on that day, because Saul had made the army take an oath, saying, "Cursed be the man who eats [any] food until evening, when I will have avenged myself on my enemies!" So none of the army tasted [any] food. 25 (Now all [the people of] the land used to go into the forest, for there was honey on the surface of the ground.) 26 When the army came to the forest, look! [There was] honey flowing, but no one put his hand to his mouth, for the army was afraid of the solemn oath.
Phrases
Cross References
Exodus 3:8
And I have come down to deliver them from the hand of [the] Egyptians and to bring them up from this land to a good and wide land, to a land flowing with milk and honey, to the place of the Canaanites and the Hittites and the Amorites and the Perizzites and the Hivites and the Jebusites.
Numbers 13:27
And they told him, "We came to the land that you sent us, and it [is] flowing of milk and honey; this [is] its fruit.
Deuteronomy 9:28
lest [the people of] the land from which you brought us out from there say, "Because Yahweh was not able to bring them to the land that he {promised} to them and because of his hatred [toward] them, he has brought them out to kill them in the desert."
Matthew 3:4-5
Now John himself had his clothing made from camel's hair and a belt made of leather around his waist, and his food was locusts and wild honey.