Parallel Verses
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And all the land came to a wood where honey lay upon 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.
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.)
Modern King James verseion
And all the men of the land came into a forest, and there was honey on 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 And the men of Israel joined themselves together that day: and Saul adjured the people, saying, "Cursed be he that eateth any food until night, that I may be avenged of mine enemies." And so there was none of the people that tasted any sustenance. 25 And all the land came to a wood where honey lay upon the ground. 26 And when the people were come into the wood: Behold, the honey dropped. Howbeit, there was no man that moved his hand to his mouth, because that the people feared the curse.
Phrases
Cross References
Exodus 3:8
and am come down to deliver them out of the hands of the Egyptians, and to bring them out of that land unto a good land and a large, and unto a land that floweth with milk and honey: even unto the place of the Canaanites, Hittites, Amorites, Perizzites, Hivites, and of the Jebusites.
Numbers 13:27
And they told him, saying, "We came unto the land whither thou sendedst us, and surely it is a land that floweth with milk and honey and here is of the fruit of it.
Deuteronomy 9:28
lest the land whence thou broughtest them say: Because the LORD was not able to bring them into the land which he promised them and because he hated them, therefore he carried them out to destroy them in the wilderness.
Matthew 3:4-5
This John had his garment of camel's hair, and a girdle of a skin about his loins; his meat was locusts and wild honey.