1 Samuel 14:42-44

EasyEnglish Bible

⁴² Then Saul said, ‘Let the stones show whether it was Jonathan or me.’ The stones chose Jonathan.

⁴³ Saul said to Jonathan, ‘Tell me what you have done.’

Jonathan told him, ‘I pushed the end of my stick into some honey. I ate a little bit. You have said that I must die.’

⁴⁴ Saul said, ‘Jonathan, you must surely die! I ask God to kill me if I do not punish you with death.’