Verse 16
he went: When he was at Bethel, the tribe of Ephraim and all the northern parts of the country could attend him; when at Gilgal, the tribe of Benjamin and those beyond Jordan could have easy access to him; and when at Mizpeh, he was within the reach of Judah, Simeon, and Gad, but at Ramah was the place of his ordinary abode; and there he held his court, for there he judged Israel, and as it is probable that Shiloh was destroyed, it is said - 1 Samuel 8:17 that there, i.e., at Ramah, "he built an altar to the Lord."
in circuit: Heb. and he circuited, Judges 5:10, Judges 10:4, Judges 12:14, Psalms 75:2, Psalms 82:3, Psalms 82:4
Reciprocal: Genesis 31:46 - an heap Joshua 15:38 - Mizpeh 1 Samuel 7:5 - Mizpeh 1 Samuel 11:14 - let us go 2 Kings 4:38 - Elisha 2 Chronicles 16:6 - Mizpah Hosea 9:15 - is in Romans 13:6 - attending
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