Kings I 4:14

14 And Heli heard the sound of the cry, and said, What the voice of this cry? and the men hasted and went in, and reported to Heli.

Kings I 4:14 Meaning and Commentary

1 Kings 4:14

Ahinadab the son of Iddo [had] Mahanaim.
] Another city on the other side Jordan, where both Ishbosheth and David sometimes dwelt, ( 2 Samuel 2:8 ) ( 17:2-4 ) ; this and the places adjacent must be very fruitful, since this officer was to furnish the king with provisions for a month once a year from hence,

Kings I 4:14 In-Context

12 And there ran a man of Benjamin out of the battle, and he came to Selom on that day: and his clothes rent, and earth upon his head.

13 And he came, an behold, Heli was upon the seat by the gate looking along the way, for his heart was greatly alarmed for the ark of God: and the man entered into the city to bring tidings; and the city cried out.

14 And Heli heard the sound of the cry, and said, What the voice of this cry? and the men hasted and went in, and reported to Heli.

15 Now Heli ninety years old, and his eyes were fixed, and he saw not.

16 And Heli said to them that stood round about him, What the voice of this sound? And the man hasted and advanced to Heli, and said to him, I am he that is come out of the camp, and I have fled from the battle to-day: and Heli said, What the even, son?