1 Samuel 14:11
And both of them discovered themselves unto the garrison of the Philistines: and the Philistines said, Behold, the Hebrews come forth out of the holes where they had hid themselves.
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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771
Gill's Exposition
And both of them discovered themselves unto the garrison of the Philistines,.... They passed over the valley that lay between Michmash and Gibeah, and presented themselves at the bottom of the hill or…
We must here take notice,
I. Of the goodness of God in restraining the Philistines, who had a vast army of valiant men in the field, from falling upon that little handful of timorous trembling people…
Academic commentary, 1882–1921
Cambridge Bible
the holes where they had hid themselves See 1Sa 13:6. Travellers speak of numerous caverns in the limestone rocks of the district.