Jabesh. A city east of the Jordan. The people of the city did not forget the good deed of Saul. Many years later, when Saul was defeated and killed, brave men from this city traveled all night, took his body from the battlefield, and gave it an honorable funeral at Jabesh.
JERUSALEM, FROM THE NORTHEAST
Used by special permission of the Detroit Photograph Company.
The view is taken from Mount Scopus, the northward extension of the Mount of Olives. The valley between is the head of the Kidron.
This fine picture gives a distinct view of the modern city with its walls and towers, and the valley which lies between.
Ammonites. A people who lived on the east of the Jordan, with whom the Hebrews had made war.
Michmash. A small town about seven miles north of Jerusalem, on the edge of a deep ravine going down toward the Jordan.