1 Samuel 14:29 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Then said Jonathan, My father hath troubled the land: see, I pray you, how mine eyes have been enlightened, because I tasted a little of this honey.”

1 Samuel 14:29 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

1 Samuel 14:29 in 6 Bible Translations

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1 Samuel 14:29 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Then Jonathan said, “My father has troubled the land. Please look how my eyes have brightened because I tasted a little of this honey.”

1 Samuel 14:29 — World English Bible

1 Samuel 14:29 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Then said Jonathan, My father hath troubled the land: see, I pray you, how mine eyes have been enlightened, because I tasted a little of this honey.”

1 Samuel 14:29 — American Standard Version

1 Samuel 14:29 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And Jonathan saith, `My father hath troubled the land; see, I pray you, that mine eyes have become bright because I tasted a little of this honey.”

1 Samuel 14:29 — Young's Literal Translation

1 Samuel 14:29 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And Jonathan said, My father has troubled the land: see, I pray you, that mine eyes are bright, because I tasted a little of this honey.”

1 Samuel 14:29 — Darby Translation

1 Samuel 14:29 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Then said Ionathan, My father hath troubled the land: see nowe howe mine eyes are made cleare, because I haue tasted a litle of this honie:”

1 Samuel 14:29 — Geneva Bible

1 Samuel 14:29 in Context — 1 Samuel 14

27 Jonathan ignorait le serment que son père avait fait faire au peuple; il avança le bout du bâton qu’il avait à la main, le plongea dans un rayon de miel, et ramena la main à la bouche; et ses yeux furent éclaircis.

28 Alors quelqu’un du peuple, lui adressant la parole, dit: Ton père a fait jurer le peuple, en disant: Maudit soit l’homme qui prendra de la nourriture aujourd’hui! Or le peuple était épuisé.

29 Et Jonathan dit: Mon père trouble le peuple; voyez donc comme mes yeux se sont éclaircis, parce que j’ai goûté un peu de ce miel.

30 Certes, si le peuple avait aujourd’hui mangé du butin qu’il a trouvé chez ses ennemis, la défaite des Philistins n’aurait-elle pas été plus grande?

31 Ils battirent ce jour-là les Philistins depuis Micmasch jusqu’à Ajalon. Le peuple était très fatigué,

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What Does 1 Samuel 14:29 Mean?

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