Through the plain - See 1 Samuel 23:24. The location of Bithron is unknown. From the expression “all Bithron,” it seems likely t…

Through the plain (or the Arabah). —The wilderness of Gibeon lay to the east of the town, and Abner’s flight had thus car…

And Abner and his men walked all that night through the plain ,
&c.] The plain of Jordan. He marched with his men al…

Abner appeals to Joab concerning the miserable consequences of a civil war. Those who make light of such unnatural contests will find that they are…