1 Samuel 14:26
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 1 Samuel 14:26 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
1 Samuel 14:26 is a verse from the book of 1 Samuel in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And when the people were come into the wood, behold, the honey dropped; but no man put his hand to his mouth: for the pe..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
1 Samuel 14:26 — KJV
“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 (KJV)
1 Samuel 14:26 in Context — About the Book of 1 Samuel
1 Samuel traces Israel's shift from judges to kings through three lives: Samuel the prophet, Saul the rejected king, and David the shepherd anointed in secret. It is rich with prayer — Hannah's desperate plea for a child opens the book and becomes a template for praying through tears.
Cross-References for 1 Samuel 14:26
“And the LORD God said, Behold, the man is become as one of us, to know good and evil: and now, lest he put forth his hand, and take also of the tree of life, and eat, and live for ever:”
Shares key themes with 1 Samuel 14:26: come, behold, put
“But the dove found no rest for the sole of her foot, and she returned unto him into the ark, for the waters were on the face of the whole earth: then he put forth his hand, and took her, and pulled her in unto him into the ark. pulled...: Heb. caused her to come”
Shares key themes with 1 Samuel 14:26: come, into, put
“And the LORD said furthermore unto him, Put now thine hand into thy bosom. And he put his hand into his bosom: and when he took it out, behold, his hand was leprous as snow.”
Shares key themes with 1 Samuel 14:26: into, behold, put
“And he said, Put thine hand into thy bosom again. And he put his hand into his bosom again; and plucked it out of his bosom, and, behold, it was turned again as his other flesh.”
Shares key themes with 1 Samuel 14:26: into, behold, put
“And the LORD said unto Moses, When thou goest to return into Egypt, see that thou do all those wonders before Pharaoh, which I have put in thine hand: but I will harden his heart, that he shall not let the people go.”
Shares key themes with 1 Samuel 14:26: people, into, put
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