not go] That is, not yet; because it appeares that his posteritie and kindred dwelled in the Land of Canaan, among the Israelites, Judg. 1. 16. & Chap. 4. 11. 1 Samuel 15:6. so that either he was perswaded to goe with them, or else to come into the Land of Canaan after them: See the Annot. on the foregoing verse.
to mine owne land] The land of Midian.