Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

But Jonathan heard not when his father charged the people with the oath: wherefore he put forth the end of the rod that was in his hand, and dipped it in an honeycomb, and put his hand to his mouth; and his eyes were enlightened.

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Bible References

His eyes

1 Samuel 14:29
Jonathan answered: My father brought trouble to the country. See how my eyes lit up when I tasted a little of this honey?
1 Samuel 30:12
He also ate some dried figs, and two bunches of raisins. After he ate his strength returned. He had not eaten nor did he drank for three days.
Proverbs 25:26
A righteous man falling down before the wicked is as a troubled fountain, and a corrupt spring.

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Judges 14:9
He scraped the honey out into his hands and ate it as he walked along. Then he went to his father and mother and gave them some. They ate it, but Samson did not tell them that he had taken the honey from the dead body of a lion.