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1 Samuel 14:26

26 And when the people entered the forest, behold, the honey was dropping, but no one put his hand to his mouth, for the people feared the oath.

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1 Samuel 14:26 — The New International Version (NIV)

26 When they went into the woods, they saw the honey oozing out; yet no one put his hand to his mouth, because they feared the oath.

1 Samuel 14:26 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

26 And when the people were come into the wood, behold, the honey dropped; but no man put his hand to his mouth: for the people feared the oath.

1 Samuel 14:26 — New Living Translation (NLT)

26 They didn’t dare touch the honey because they all feared the oath they had taken.

1 Samuel 14:26 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

26 And when the people had come into the woods, there was the honey, dripping; but no one put his hand to his mouth, for the people feared the oath.

1 Samuel 14:26 — New Century Version (NCV)

26 They came upon some honey, but no one took any because they were afraid of the oath.

1 Samuel 14:26 — American Standard Version (ASV)

26 And when the people were come unto the forest, behold, the honey dropped: but no man put his hand to his mouth; for the people feared the oath.

1 Samuel 14:26 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

26 And the people had come into the wood, and behold, the honey flowed; but no man put his hand to his mouth, for the people feared the oath.

1 Samuel 14:26 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

26 When the troops entered the woods, the honey was flowing. But no one put his hand to his mouth, because the troops were afraid of violating their oath. 

1 Samuel 14:26 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

26 When the troops entered the forest, they saw the flow of honey, but none of them ate any of it because they feared the oath.

1 Samuel 14:26 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

26 When the troops came upon the honeycomb, the honey was dripping out; but they did not put their hands to their mouths, for they feared the oath.

1 Samuel 14:26 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

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.

1 Samuel 14:26 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

26 When they went into the woods, they saw the honey dripping out of a honeycomb. No one put any of the honey in his mouth. That’s because they were afraid of the oath.

1 Samuel 14:26 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

26 When the people entered the forest, behold, there was a flow of honey; but no man put his hand to his mouth, for the people feared the oath.


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