Jonathan’s Deliverance

From their vantage point the watchmen of Saulsee the Philistine host rapidly diminishing, as it were melting away. They can even see the Philistines beating down one another. Their outlook is that close; Saul, to whom the watchmen doubtless report, suspects that Jonathan has much to do with that wild commotion in the camp of the Philistines. He is mindful of the spirit of his son, knows the feats of daring which he is capable. So the king orders the people that are with him numbered, and it is...