1 Kings 22:36 -
And there went a proclamation throughout the host [Heb. And the shouting passed over in the camp . Gesenius will have it that רִנָּה must mean a "joyful cry," and would see the cause of joy in the cessation of hostilities and the permission to return home] a bout the going down of the sun [According to the chronicler ( 1 Kings 18:34 ), it was at sunset that the king died. It seems natural, therefore, to connect this shout with his death. But the approach of night would of itself put an end to the battle. It does not appear that Israel had been utterly defeated, or had suffered great loss. But "they had no master"], saying, Every man to his city, and every man to his own country [or land ].
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