1 Samuel 14:5 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 The one crag rose up on the north in front of Michmash, and the other on the south in front of Geba. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 The forefront of the one was situate northward over against Michmash, and the other southward over against Gibeah. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition The one crag rose on the north in front of Michmash, and the other on the south in front of Geba. American Standard Version (1901) The one crag rose up on the north in front of Michmash, and the other on the south in front of Geba. Common English Bible One outcropping was on the north side, in front of Michmash, and the other was on the south side, in front of Geba. Catholic Public Domain Version One boulder projected toward the north, opposite Michmash, and the other toward the south, opposite Gibeah. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version One rock stood out towards the north over against Machmas; and the other to the south over against Gabaa. |
He is come to Aiath, he is passed through Migron; at Michmash he layeth up his baggage:
they are gone over the pass; they have taken up their lodging at Geba: Ramah trembleth; Gibeah of Saul is fled.
And Samuel said, What hast thou done? And Saul said, Because I saw that the people were scattered from me, and that thou camest not within the days appointed, and that the Philistines assembled themselves together at Michmash;
And Saul chose him three thousand men of Israel; whereof two thousand were with Saul in Michmash and in the mount of Beth-el, and a thousand were with Jonathan in Gibeah of Benjamin: and the rest of the people he sent every man to his tent.
And Jonathan smote the garrison of the Philistines that was in Geba, and the Philistines heard of it. And Saul blew the trumpet throughout all the land, saying, Let the Hebrews hear.
And they smote of the Philistines that day from Michmash to Aijalon: and the people were very faint.
And between the passes, by which Jonathan sought to go over unto the Philistines' garrison, there was a rocky crag on the one side, and a rocky crag on the other side: and the name of the one was Bozez, and the name of the other Seneh.
And Jonathan said to the young man that bare his armour, Come and let us go over unto the garrison of these uncircumcised: it may be that the LORD will work for us: for there is no restraint to the LORD to save by many or by few.