1 Samuel 14:5

New Living Translation

The cliff on the north was in front of Micmash, and the one on the south was in front of Geba.

Cross References

1 Chronicles 3:6

David also had nine other sons: Ibhar, Elishua, Elpelet,

Isaiah 10:28

Look, the Assyrians are now at Aiath. They are passing through Migron and are storing their equipment at Micmash.

Isaiah 10:29

They are crossing the pass and are camping at Geba. Fear strikes the town of Ramah. All the people of Gibeah, the hometown of Saul, are running for their lives.

1 Samuel 13:11

but Samuel said, “What is this you have done?” Saul replied, “I saw my men scattering from me, and you didn’t arrive when you said you would, and the Philistines are at Micmash ready for battle.

1 Samuel 13:2

Saul selected 3,000 special troops from the army of Israel and sent the rest of the men home. He took 2,000 of the chosen men with him to Micmash and the hill country of Bethel. The other 1,000 went with Saul’s son Jonathan to Gibeah in the land of Benjamin.

1 Samuel 13:23

The pass at Micmash had meanwhile been secured by a contingent of the Philistine army.

1 Samuel 13:3

Soon after this, Jonathan attacked and defeated the garrison of Philistines at Geba. The news spread quickly among the Philistines. So Saul blew the ram’s horn throughout the land, saying, “Hebrews, hear this! Rise up in revolt!”

1 Samuel 14:31

They chased and killed the Philistines all day from Micmash to Aijalon, growing more and more faint.

1 Samuel 14:4

To reach the Philistine outpost, Jonathan had to go down between two rocky cliffs that were called Bozez and Seneh.

1 Samuel 14:6

“Let’s go across to the outpost of those pagans,” Jonathan said to his armor bearer. “Perhaps the Lord will help us, for nothing can hinder the Lord. He can win a battle whether he has many warriors or only a few!”