And [there were] a thousand men of Benjamin with him, and Ziba the servant of the house of Saul, and his fifteen sons and his twenty servants with him; and they went over Jordan before the king.
Ver. 17. And there were a thousand men of Benjamin with him.] And, as some think, under him as their captain; for he was of the house of Saul, and haply a great man in that tribe.
And they went over Jordan before the king,] sc., To salute him, and to see him set safe over the river.