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1 Samuel 14:24The Bible in Living English
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24* and all the people came to be with Saul, about ten thousand men, and the fighting spread out all over the highland of Ephraim. And Saul laid a great interdict that day, and banned the people with the words “Cursed be the man who eats food till it is evening and I am revenged on my enemies”; and none of the people tasted food, but all the countryside fasted.
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1 Samuel 14:24American Standard Version
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24 And the men of Israel were distressed that day; for Saul had adjured the people, saying, Cursed be the man that eateth any food until it be evening, and I be avenged on mine enemies. So none of the people tasted food.
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1 Samuel 14:24The Emphasized Bible
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24 Now the men of Israel were tired out on that day,—yet had Saul bound the people by an oath, saying—Cursed be the man that eateth food until the evening, and I be avenged upon mine enemies. So none of the people had tasted food.
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1 Samuel 14:24King James Version
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24 And the men of Israel were distressed that day: for Saul had adjured the people, saying, Cursed be the man that eateth any food until evening, that I may be avenged on mine enemies. So none of the people tasted any food.
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