the elders] That is, the rulers and governours. Give us] Hebr. forbear us. we will come out] That is, yeeld our selves to dispose of us at thy pleasure. Gibeah of Saul] Called before, Gibeah of Benjamin, as lying in that tribe; and now, Gibeah of Saul, either because Sal was born there, or was now their king and deliverer.