1 Samuel 10:20

10:20 Then Samuel brought all the tribes of Israel near, and the tribe of Benjamin was chosen by lot.

1 Samuel 13:16

13:16 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. ¹ 

1 Samuel 14:16

14:16 Saul’s watchmen at Gibeah in the territory of Benjamin ²  looked on ³  as the crowd of soldiers seemed to melt away first in one direction and then in another. ⁴ 

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

¹ tn Heb “at Gibeah of Benjamin.” The words “in the territory” are supplied in the translation for clarity.

² tn Heb “saw, and look!”

³ tn Heb “the crowd melted and went, even here.”