# Then they rose up

They stopped what they had been doing. The reader should not believe that they were sitting or lying.

# Then they

"Then the Ziphites"

# Ziph

This is the name of a place. See how you translated this in [1 Samuel 23:14](../23/14.md).

# Jeshimon

This is the name of a desert area near the Dead Sea. It can also be translated as "the Judean Wilderness" or "the wasteland." See how you translated this in [1 Samuel 23:19](../23/19.md). (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])

# the wilderness of Maon

This is the name of the deserted area around the city of Maon in southern Judah. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])

