Verse 17
17. The spoilers Marauding parties, whose object was to spy out the land and condition of the enemy, and do him all the injury possible.
Ophrah Located at the modern Taiyibeh, five or six miles north of Michmash. This also was a city of Benjamin. Joshua 18:23.
The land of Shual This must have been the territory around, and more probably somewhat to the north of, Ophrah, though its exact position is unknown. If, as some suppose, it be the same as the land of Sha-lim, (1 Samuel 9:4,) it confirms our conjecture as to the route of Saul when in search of the asses.
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