Parallel Verses

NET Bible

Now the whole army entered the forest and there was honey on 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 went into the forest, and there was honey on the ground.

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.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And all the land came to a wood where honey lay upon 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

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And all they of the land
ארץ 
'erets 
Usage: 2504


come, bring, ... in, enter, go, carry, ...down, pass, ...out,
Usage: 0

to a wood
יער 
Ya`ar 
Usage: 58

דּבשׁ 
D@bash 
Usage: 54

פּנים 
Paniym 
Usage: 2119

References

Context Readings

Saul's Oath Leads To Trouble

24 Now the men of Israel were hard pressed that day, for Saul had made the army agree to this oath: "Cursed be the man who eats food before evening! I will get my vengeance on my enemies!" So no one in the army ate anything. 25 Now the whole army entered the forest and there was honey on the ground. 26 When the army entered the forest, they saw the honey flowing, but no one ate any of it, for the army was afraid of the oath.

Cross References

Exodus 3:8

I have come down to deliver them from the hand of the Egyptians and to bring them up from that land to a land that is both good and spacious, to a land flowing with milk and honey, to the region of the Canaanites, Hittites, Amorites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites.

Numbers 13:27

They told Moses, "We went to the land where you sent us. It is indeed flowing with milk and honey, and this is its fruit.

Deuteronomy 9:28

Otherwise the people of the land from which you brought us will say, "The Lord was unable to bring them to the land he promised them, and because of his hatred for them he has brought them out to kill them in the desert."

Matthew 3:4-5

Now John wore clothing made from camel's hair with a leather belt around his waist, and his diet consisted of locusts and wild honey.

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