They struckamong the Philistinesthat dayfrom Michmashto Aijalon.And the peoplewere veryweary.
ThenJoshuaspoketo the LORDin the daywhen the LORDdeliveredup the Amoritesbeforethe sonsof Israel,and he saidin the sightof Israel,"O sun,standstillat Gibeon,And O moonin the valleyof Aijalon."
and Shaalabbinand Aijalonand Ithlah,
Now Saulchosefor himself 3,000men of Israel,of which 2,000were with Saulin Michmashand in the hillcountryof Bethel,while 1,000were with Jonathanat Gibeahof Benjamin.But he sentawaythe restof the people,eachto his tent.
"Howmuchmore,ifonly the peoplehad eatenfreelytodayof the spoilof their enemieswhichthey found!For nowthe slaughteramong the Philistineshas not been great."
The onecragroseon the northoppositeMichmash,and the otheron the southoppositeGeba.
