Saul placed a rash oath on his army, forbidding them to eat until evening. Who unknowingly broke this oath?
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Correct answer: Jonathan
Jonathan had not heard his father's oath and ate some honey in the forest. When Saul found out, he was willing to execute his son, but the soldiers intervened to save Jonathan.
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