One portion of the defeated host fled northwestward toward Zidon; the other northeastward up the Ard el Huleh.

Zidon, as the metropolis of v…

Misrephoth-maim is thought to be the same as Zarephath or Sarepta, now Sarafend, near Sidon.

And the Lord delivered them, etc. The greatness of the overthrow can be inferred from the fact that the slaughter continued as far as Sido…

And the Lord delivered them into the hand of Israel
The whole host, who either were killed or wounded, or put to fli…

The wonders God performed for the Israelites were intended to encourage them to act vigorously themselves. Similarly, the war against Satan's kingd…