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
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, for Nadab and all Israel were laying siege to Gibbethon.
2 Chronicles 16:1
In the thirty-sixth year of the reign of Asa, Baasha king of Israel went up against Judah and built Ramah, that he might permit no one to go out or come in to Asa king of Judah.
Ramah
Joshua 18:25
Gibeon, Ramah, Beeroth,
1 Samuel 15:34
Then Samuel went to Ramah, and Saul went up to his house in 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; she refuses to be comforted for her children, because they are no more."
He might not suffer
1 Kings 12:27
If this people go up to offer sacrifices in the temple of the LORD at Jerusalem, then the heart of this people will turn again to their lord, to Rehoboam king of Judah, and they will kill me and return to Rehoboam king of Judah."
2 Chronicles 11:13
And the priests and the Levites who were in all Israel presented themselves to him from all places where they lived.