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1 Samuel 14:4

1 Samuel 14:4
And between the passages, by which Jonathan sought to go over unto the Philistines' garrison, there was a sharp rock on the one side, and a sharp rock on the other side: and the name of the one was Bozez, and the name of the other Seneh.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And between the passages by which Jonathan sought to go over unto the Philistines' garrison,.... One of which is called…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

(The southern cliff was called “Seneh,” or “the acacia,” and the same name still applies to the modern valley, dotted by…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

The name of the one was Bozez - Slippery; and the name of the other Seneh, treading down. - Targum.

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17141 Samuel 14:1-15

We must here take notice,

I. Of the goodness of God in restraining the Philistines, who had a vast army of valiant men…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

And between the passages, &c. The scene of Jonathan's adventure is accurately described. The "passages" appear to be…

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