KJV
Then answered one of the people, and
said, Thy father straitly charged the people with an oath, saying, Cursed
[be] the man that eateth [any] food this day. And the people were faint.
BSB
Then one of the soldiers told him, “Your father bound the troops with a solemn oath, saying, ‘Cursed is the man who eats food today.’ That is why the people are faint.”