And some of the Hebrews went over Jordan to the land of Gad and Gilead. As for Saul, he was yet in Gilgal, and all the people followed him trembling.
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George Leo Haydock
AD 1849
Hebrews. Septuagint, "the people, who came over, (the river) crossed the Jordan. "(Haydock)
The title of Hebrews, "passengers "seems to be applied to those who lived on the east side of the river, (Calmet) though probably some others would seek for a retreat in that country, or even hide themselves in the regions of the Ammonites, out of which they had lately driven the inhabitants. (Haydock)
Hebrew, "the Hebrews passed over the Jordan, the land of "(Calmet)
Afraid. Septuagint in a sort of "ecstasy "of fear.
