Judges 7:23

Verse 23. Bethsetta. These cities seem to have been near Bethsan.—And the border. Hebrew “in Zererath,” ( Bible.) which Junius takes to be Sarthan.—Abelmehula gave birth to Eliseus, and was 12 miles from Scythopolis. Saint Jerome—Tebbath occurs no where else. But we read of Thebes, three miles from the last mentioned city, famous for the death of Abimelech. Calmet. 9:50.—Men. Probably those who had been sent home the preceding night. Upon hearing of the success which attended Gedeon, all the tribes began to be in motion.