Judges 14:9

He scooped some honey into his hands and ate it as he went along. When he returned to his father and mother, he gave some to them and they ate it. But he did not tell them that he had scooped the honey from the lion’s carcass.

1 Samuel 14:25-30

Everyone went into the forest, and there was honey on the ground.

Proverbs 25:15

A ruler can be persuaded through patience,
and a gentle tongue can break a bone.

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Summary

And he took thereof in his hands, and went on eating, and came to his father and mother, and he gave them, and they did eat: but he told not them that he had taken the honey out of the carcase of the lion.

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Bible References

General references

1 Samuel 14:25
Everyone went into the forest, and there was honey on the ground.
Proverbs 25:15
A ruler can be persuaded through patience,
and a gentle tongue can break a bone.

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