1Sa 14:24, 2Sa 3:35 | ESV | STEP | And the men of Israel had been hard pressed that day , so Saul had laid an oath on the people , saying , Cursed be the man who eats food until it is evening and I am avenged on my enemies . So none of the people had tasted food .

1 Samuel 14:24

Saul’s Rash Vow

24 And the men of Israel had been hard pressed that day, ^aso Saul had laid an oath on the people, saying, “Cursed be the man who eats food until it is evening and I am avenged on my enemies.” So none of the people had tasted food.

2 Samuel 3:35

35 Then all the people came ^bto persuade David to eat bread while it was yet day. But David swore, saying, ^c“God do so to me and more also, if I taste bread or anything else ^dtill the sun goes down!”