He is come to Aiath, he is passed to Migron; at Michmash he hath laid up his carriages:
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Interpretation
By our afflictions we may learn not to make creatures our confidence. Those only can with comfort stay upon God, who return to him in truth, not in pretence and profession only.
Glossary
- Assyria Place
- Biblical region. Modern identification: Nineveh.
- Aiath Place
- Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Et Tell.
- Michmash Place
- Something hidden, a town of Benjamin ( Ezra 2:27 ), east of Bethel and south of Migron, on the road to Jerusalem ( Isa. 10:28 ). Modern identification: Mukhmas.
- Migron Place
- Precipice or landslip, a place between Aiath and Michmash ( Isa. 10:28 ). The town of the same name mentioned in 1 Sam. 14:2 was to the south of this.