Saul’s watchmen at Gibeah in the territory of Benjamin ¹  looked on ²  as the crowd of soldiers seemed to melt away first in one direction and then in another. ³ 

biblegateway 1Sa 14:16

Now Saul’s watchmen in Gibeah of Benjamin looked, and behold, the multitude melted away; and they went here and there.

When Saul's watchmen in Gibeah of Benjamin looked, they saw the panicking troops scattering in every direction.

Saul’s watchmen at Gibeah in Benjamin could see the crowd in the Philistine camp dispersing in all directions.

biblegateway 1Sa 14:16

Saul’s lookouts at Gibeah in Benjamin saw the army melting away in all directions.

And the watchmen of Saul in Gibeah of Benjamin looked, and behold, the multitude was dispersing here and there.

bibleoremus 1Sa 14:16

Saul’s lookouts in Gibeah of Benjamin were watching as the multitude was surging back and forth.

Saul's men on the watch in Gibeah of Benjamin saw the mob of Philistines surging to and fro in confusion.

biblegateway 1Sa 14:16

Now the watchmen of Saul in Gibeah of Benjamin looked, and there was the multitude, melting away; and they went here and there.

And the watchmen of Saul in Gibeah of Benjamin looked; and, behold, the multitude melted away, and they went on beating down [one another].

biblegateway 1Sa 14:16

Saul’s watchmen at Gibeah in the territory of Benjamin ¹  looked on ²  as the crowd of soldiers seemed to melt away first in one direction and then in another. ³ 

¹ tn Heb “at Gibeah of Benjamin.” The words “in the territory” are supplied in the translation for clarity.

² tn Heb “saw, and look!”

³ tn Heb “the crowd melted and went, even here.”