Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And Baasha king of Israel went up against Judah, and built Ramah, that he might not suffer any to go out or come in to Asa king of Judah.
Baasha
He might not suffer
Bible References
Baasha
1 Kings 15:27
Then Baasha the son of Ahijah of the house of Issachar conspired against him, and Baasha struck him down at Gibbethon, which belonged to the Philistines, while Nadab and all Israel were laying siege to Gibbethon.
2 Chronicles 16:1
In the thirty-sixth year of Asa’s reign Baasha king of Israel came up against Judah and fortified Ramah in order to prevent anyone from going out or coming in to Asa king of Judah.
Ramah
Joshua 18:25
Gibeon and Ramah and Beeroth,
1 Samuel 15:34
Then Samuel went to Ramah, but Saul went up to his house at Gibeah of Saul.
Jeremiah 31:15 Thus says the Lord,
“A voice is heard in Ramah,
Lamentation and bitter weeping.
Rachel is weeping for her children;
Sherefuses to be comforted for her children,
Becausethey are no more.”
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Lamentation and bitter weeping.
Rachel is weeping for her children;
She
Because
He might not suffer
1 Kings 12:27 If this people go up to offer sacrifices in the house of the Lord at Jerusalem, then the heart of this people will return to their lord, even to Rehoboam king of Judah; and they will kill me and return to Rehoboam king of Judah.”
2 Chronicles 11:13
Moreover, the priests and the Levites who were in all Israel stood with him from all their districts.