Assembled themselves - See the marginal note. Many versions give the sense of “shouted,” which is far preferable and only requires a differe…

Assembled themselves. —In the margin of the English Version, we find “were cried together,” that is, “were assembled by the trumpe…

And Saul, and all the people that were with him, assembled
themselves
The six hundred…

The Philistines were, by the power of God, set against one another. The more evident it was that God did all, the more reason Saul had to inquire w…