As surely as the LORD who saves Israel lives, even if it is my son Jonathan, he must die!" But not one of the troops said a word. Cross References 1 Samuel 14:24 Now the men of Israel were in distress that day, for Saul had placed the troops under an oath, saying, "Cursed is the man who eats any food before evening, before I have taken vengeance on my enemies." So none of the troops tasted any food. 1 Samuel 14:40 Then Saul said to all Israel, "You stand on one side, and I and my son Jonathan will stand on the other side." "Do what seems good to you," the troops replied. 1 Samuel 14:44 And Saul declared, "May God punish me, and ever so severely, if you, Jonathan, do not surely die!" 2 Samuel 12:5 David burned with anger against the man and said to Nathan: "As surely as the LORD lives, the man who did this deserves to die! Treasury of Scripture For, as the LORD lives, which saves Israel, though it be in Jonathan my son, he shall surely die. But there was not a man among all the people that answered him. 1 Samuel 14:24,44 1 Samuel 19:6 1 Samuel 20:31 |