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16 Saul, his son Jonathan, and the army that remained with them stayed in Gibeah in the territory of Benjamin, while the Philistines camped in Micmash.[a]

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  1. 1 Samuel 13:16 tn The juxtaposition of disjunctive clauses in v. 16 indicates synchronic action.

Israel Without Weapons

16 Saul and his son Jonathan and the men with them were staying in Gibeah[a](A) in Benjamin, while the Philistines camped at Mikmash.

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  1. 1 Samuel 13:16 Two Hebrew manuscripts; most Hebrew manuscripts Geba, a variant of Gibeah

No Weapons for the Army

16 Saul, Jonathan his son, and the people present with them remained in [a]Gibeah of Benjamin. But the Philistines encamped in Michmash.

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  1. 1 Samuel 13:16 Heb. Geba

16 And Saul and Jonathan his son and the people who were present with them stayed in (A)Geba of Benjamin, but the Philistines encamped in Michmash.

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