Font Size
1 Samuel 14:22-24
English Standard Version
1 Samuel 14:22-24
English Standard Version
22 Likewise, when all the men of Israel (A)who had hidden themselves (B)in the hill country of Ephraim heard that the Philistines were fleeing, they too followed hard after them in the battle. 23 (C)So the Lord saved Israel that day. And the battle passed beyond (D)Beth-aven.
Saul's Rash Vow
24 And the men of Israel had been hard pressed that day, (E)so Saul had laid an oath on the people, saying, “Cursed be the man who eats food until it is evening and I am avenged on my enemies.” So none of the people had tasted food.
Read full chapter
English Standard Version (ESV)
The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers.
Bible Gateway Recommends
ESV Student Study Bible, TruTone, Sky Blue with Ivy Design
Retail: $44.99
Our Price: $20.99
Save: $24.00 (53%)
ESV Journaling Study Bible (TruTone Imitation Leather, Brown/Chestnut, Timeless Design)
Retail: $64.99
Our Price: $43.99
Save: $21.00 (32%)
ESV Study Bible, Personal Size, TruTone Imitation Leather, Brown
Retail: $74.99
Our Price: $49.99
Save: $25.00 (33%)
ESV Study Bible--genuine cowhide leather, deep brown
Retail: $204.99
Our Price: $136.99
Save: $68.00 (33%)
ESV Student Study Bible--soft leather-look, lavender with emblem design
Retail: $44.99
Our Price: $28.99
Save: $16.00 (36%)