And there ran a man of Benjamin out of the army, and came to Shiloh the same day with his clothes rent, and with earth upon his head.
Ver. 12. And there ran a man of Benjamin.] Not Saul, as some of the Jewish doctors have dreamed, but another Benjamite.
With his clothes rent.] In token of grief to the breaking of his loins. Eze 21:6
And with earth upon his head.] As weary of his life, and not willing to be any longer above ground.