Judges 3:26 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Bible Comments

Seirath - “The forest” or “weald,” which evidently bordered on the cultivated plain near Gilgal, and extended into “the mountain or hill country of Ephraim.” Once there, he was safe from pursuit (compare 1 Samuel 13:6), and quickly collected a strong force of Ephraimires and probably the bordering Benjamites.

Judges 3:26

26 And Ehud escaped while they tarried, and passed beyond the quarries, and escaped unto Seirath.