1 Samuel 13:23 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Bible Comments

And the garrison of the Philistines went out to the passage of Michmash.

The garrison of the Philistines went out to the passage of Michmash. They were seen to remove their camp from the village to the pass of Michmash - i:e., half a mile or so southeast, to the brow of the cliff overhanging the ravine which separates Michmash from Geba (Porter's 'Hand-book.' p. 214).

1 Samuel 13:23

23 And the garrisong of the Philistines went out to the passage of Michmash.