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Verse 1 Samuel 14:4. _THE NAME OF THE ONE_ WAS _BOZEZ_] _Slippery_;
and the name of the other Seneh, _treading down_. - Targum....
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(The southern cliff was called “Seneh,” or “the acacia,” and
the same name still applies to the modern valley, dotted by acacias.
The northern cliff was named “Bozez” or “Shining.” The valley
runs nea...
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7. JONATHAN'S HEROIC DEED OF FAITH
CHAPTER 14
_ 1. Jonathan's victory (1 Samuel 14:1)_
2. Saul's adjuration and Jonathan's deed (1 Samuel 14:24)
3. Saul's first altar and unanswered inquiry ...
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1 SAMUEL 13:23 TO 1 SAMUEL 14:15. The ancient narrative, continuing 1
Samuel 13:18. Saul was at Geba (see on 1 Samuel 13:2), having with
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SHARP ROCK. a crag. Hebrew. _sela_ '. See notes on Exodus 17:6; Psalms
18:1; Psalms 18:2.
AND. Some codices, with two early printed editions, Septuagint,
Syriac, and Vulgate, omit this "and".
BOZEZ....
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_And between the passages_, &c. The scene of Jonathan's adventure is
accurately described. The "passages" appear to be ravines running down
into the main valley, by which it was possible to get down a...
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_Jonathan's Surprise Attack on the Philistines._ 1 Samuel 14:1-23
Now it came to pass upon a day, that Jonathan the son of Saul said
unto the young man that bare his armor, Come, and let us go over t...
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_AND BETWEEN THE PASSAGES, BY WHICH JONATHAN SOUGHT TO GO OVER UNTO
THE PHILISTINES' GARRISON, THERE WAS A SHARP ROCK ON THE ONE SIDE, AND
A SHARP ROCK ON THE OTHER SIDE: AND THE NAME OF THE ONE WAS B...
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JONATHAN'S EXPLOIT. THE BATTLE OF MICHMASH. A SUMMARY OF SAUL'S REIGN
3. Ahiah] RV 'Ahijah,' probably merely another form of Ahimelech (1
Samuel 21:1). Melech (king) was one of the titles of Jah or J...
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BETWEEN THE PASSAGES] RV 'between the passes.'...
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ISRAEL’S FIRST KING
1 SAMUEL
_HELEN POCOCK_
CHAPTER 14
V1 A young man carried Jonathan’s *armour. Jonathan was Saul’s
son. One day, Jonathan said to the young man, ‘Let us go across to
the *Phil...
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BOZEZ... SENEH. — These names are of extreme antiquity. Their
signification is disputed. Possibly Bozez signifies “shining,” and
Seneh “the accacia.” These rocks have been identified by modern
travell...
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וּ בֵ֣ין הַֽ מַּעְבְּרֹ֗ות אֲשֶׁ֨ר
בִּקֵּ֤שׁ...
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CHAPTER XIX.
_ JONATHAN'S EXPLOIT AT MICHMASH._
1 Samuel 14:1.
IT has sometimes been objected to the representation occurring at the
end of the thirteenth chapter of the utter want of arms among the...
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JONATHAN'S EXPLOIT FOR THE LORD
1 Samuel 14:1
Jonathan was a true knight of God. He was the Hebrew Galahad, a
soldier without fear and without reproach. His life was pure, his word
was true, he was...
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Here we have a picture of Saul, with a part of the army about him,
remaining idle in Gibeah. His son Jonathan moved to action by his
sense of the degradation of his people, and his conviction of the
s...
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(4) And between the passages, by which Jonathan sought to go over unto
the Philistines' garrison, there was a sharp rock on the one side, and
a sharp rock on the other side: and the name of the one wa...
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We have already seen that the desire and deliberate decision of the
people for a king was a direct blow at the government of God in
Israel; but the time was come to permit the will of the people to ha...
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But faith in God is always blest; and if God has shewn the effect of
unbelief, He also shews its folly, since wherever faith is found,
there all His strength is displayed; and then it is the enemy who...
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AND BETWEEN THE PASSAGES BY WHICH JONATHAN SOUGHT TO GO OVER UNTO THE
PHILISTINES' GARRISON,.... One of which is called the passage of
Michmash, 1 Samuel 13:23 and was that by which they went from Gib...
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And between the passages, by which Jonathan sought to go over unto the
Philistines' garrison, [there was] a sharp rock on the one side, and a
sharp rock on the other side: and the name of the one [was...
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_Between the passages_ Two passages, both which Jonathan must cross,
to go to the Philistines, and between which the following rocks lay;
but the words may be rendered, in _the middle of the passage;_...
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1 Ionathan, vnwitting to his father, the Priest, or the people, goeth
and miraculously smiteth the Philistines garrison.
15 A diuine terrour maketh them beate themselues.
17 Saul not staying the Pri...
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And between the passages, the various passes which were made possible
by several side valleys at that point, BY WHICH JONATHAN SOUGHT TO GO
OVER UNTO THE PHILISTINES' GARRISON, THERE WAS A SHARP ROCK...
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THE PHILISTINES DEFEATED...
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The Philistines seemed content to intimidate Israel with their
tremendous show of strength, rather than to attack Saul. One man,
however, is not to be intimidated. Jonathan, in the face of Philistine...
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1-15 Saul seems to have been quite at a loss, and unable to help
himself. Those can never think themselves safe who see themselves out
of God's protection. Now he sent for a priest and the ark. He ho...
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THE PASSAGES; so these might be two known and common passages, both
which Jonathan must cross, or pass over, to go to the Philistines,
between which the following rocks lay. But the words may be rende...
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1 Samuel 14
These were evil days for the people of Israel. But it was in these
dark days that Jonathan shone so famous. It is yet true that
difficulties prove our mettle, and that the greater the har...
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CONTENTS: Jonathan's great victory over the Philistines.
CHARACTERS: God, Jonathan, armor-bearer, Saul, Ahiah, Abner.
CONCLUSION: Let this strengthen the weak and encourage the timid, that
no matter...
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1 Samuel 14:2. _Under a pomegranate tree._ רמן _Rimmon,_ a rock in
the tribe of Judah. Joshua 15:32; Judges 20:47. This reading agrees
best with the position of Saul's army, in a place of safety....
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_There was a sharp rock on the one side, and a sharp rock on the other
side._
ROCKS ON BOTH SIDES
The cruel army of the Philistines must be taken and scattered. There
is just one man, accompanied by...
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_Come, and let us go over to the Philistine garrison._
JONATHAN’S EXPLOIT AT MICHMASH
It is evident that, Saul had no thought at this time of making an
attack on the Philistines. How could he, wish s...
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1 SAMUEL—NOTE ON 1 SAMUEL 14:1 This chapter focuses on Saul’s son
Jonathan, who will become a friend of David. Jonathan’s act of trust
in this chapter is sandwiched between two examples of Saul’s
diso...
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1 SAMUEL—NOTE ON 1 SAMUEL 14:4 BOZEZ means “the gleaming one,”
and SENEH means “the thorny one.”
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CRITICAL AND EXPOSITORY NOTES
1 Samuel 14:1. “GARRISON OF THE PHILISTINES.” The advanced post
mentioned in 1 Samuel 13:23. For the situation of the armies see note
on 1 Samuel 13:6....
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EXPOSITION
JONATHAN SMITES THE PHILISTINE GAR-BISON (1 Samuel 14:1).
1 SAMUEL 14:1
NOW IT CAME TO PASS UPON A DAY. Literally, "And there was a day, and
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Now it came to pass upon a day, that Jonathan the son of Saul said to
the young man that bear his armour, Come, and let us go over to the
Philistines' garrison on the other side. But he did not tell h...
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1 Samuel 13:23...
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Passages — Two passages, both which Jonathan must cross, to go to
the Philistines, between which the following rocks lay, but the words
may be rendered, in the middle of the passage, the plural number...