1 Samuel 28:4

WEB

The Philistines gathered themselves together, and came and encamped in Shunem: and Saul gathered all Israel together, and they encamped in Gilboa.

KJV

And the Philistines gathered themselves together, and came and pitched in Shunem: and Saul gathered all Israel together, and they pitched in Gilboa.

Commentary

Commentary

And the Philistines gathered themselves together,.... From different parts, and formed a consider able army: and came and pitched in Shunem; a city, in the borders of the tribe of Issachar, of which See Gill on Jos 19:18 , and Saul gathered all Israel together, and they pitched in Gilboa; a range of mountains, near Jezreel, and which Jerom (b) calls the mountains of the Philistines, six miles from Scythopolis, where there is a large village called Gelbus. (b) De loc. Heb fol. 92. D.