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 14:5

14:5 The cliff to the north was closer to Micmash, the one to the south closer to Geba.

1 Samuel 13:3

13:3 Jonathan attacked the Philistine outpost ²  that was at Geba and the Philistines heard about it. Then Saul alerted ³  all the land saying, “Let the Hebrews pay attention!”

[13:16]  ¹ tn The juxtaposition of disjunctive clauses in v.16 indicates synchronic action.

[13:3]  ² tn Or perhaps “struck down the Philistine official.” See the note at 1 Sam 10:5. Cf. TEV “killed the Philistine commander.”

[13:3]  ³ tn Heb “blew the ram’s horn in.”