Verse 9

And he took{H7287} it into his hands,{H3709} and went on,{H3212} eating{H398} as he went; and he came{H1980} to his father{H1} and mother,{H517} and gave{H5414} unto them, and they did eat:{H398} but he told{H5046} them not that he had taken{H7287} the honey{H1706} out of the body{H1472} of the lion.{H738}

Referenced Verses

• 1 Sam 14:25-30 : 25 And all the people{H776} came{H935} into the forest;{H3293} and there was honey{H1706} upon{H6440} the ground.{H7704} 26 And when the people{H5971} were come{H935} unto the forest,{H3293} behold, the honey{H1706} dropped:{H1982} but no man put{H5381} his hand{H3027} to his mouth;{H6310} for the people{H5971} feared{H3372} the oath.{H7621} 27 But Jonathan{H3129} heard{H8085} not when his father{H1} charged{H7650} the people{H5971} with the oath:{H7650} wherefore he put forth{H7971} the end{H7097} of the rod{H4294} that was in his hand,{H3027} and dipped{H2881} it in the honeycomb,{H3295} and put{H7725} his hand{H3027} to his mouth;{H6310} and his eyes{H5869} were enlightened.{H215} 28 Then answered{H6030} one{H376} of the people,{H5971} and said,{H559} Thy father{H1} straitly{H7650} charged{H7650} the people{H5971} with an oath,{H7650} saying,{H559} Cursed{H779} be the man{H376} that eateth{H398} food{H3899} this day.{H3117} And the people{H5971} were faint.{H5774} 29 Then said{H559} Jonathan,{H3129} My father{H1} hath troubled{H5916} the land:{H776} see,{H7200} I pray you, how mine eyes{H5869} have been enlightened,{H215} because I tasted{H2938} a little{H4592} of this honey.{H1706} 30 How much more,{H637} if haply{H3863} the people{H5971} had eaten{H398} freely{H398} to-day{H3117} of the spoil{H7998} of their enemies{H341} which they found?{H4672} for now hath there been no great{H7235} slaughter{H4347} among the Philistines.{H6430}
• Prov 25:15 : 15 By long{H753} forbearing{H639} is a ruler{H7101} persuaded,{H6601} And a soft{H7390} tongue{H3956} breaketh{H7665} the bone.{H1634}