Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And Samuel died; and all the Israelites were gathered together, and lamented him, and buried him in his house at Ramah. And David arose, and went down to the wilderness of Paran.

Samuel

Bible References

Samuel

1 Samuel 28:3
Now Samuel was dead, and all Israel had lamented him and buried him in Ramah, his own city. And Saul had removed from the land those who were mediums and spiritists.

Lamented

Genesis 50:11
Now when the inhabitants of the land, the Canaanites, saw the mourning at the threshing floor of Atad, they said, “This is a grievous mourning for the Egyptians.” Therefore it was named Abel-mizraim, which is beyond the Jordan.
Numbers 20:29
When all the congregation saw that Aaron had died, all the house of Israel wept for Aaron thirty days.
Deuteronomy 34:8
So the sons of Israel wept for Moses in the plains of Moab thirty days; then the days of weeping and mourning for Moses came to an end.
Acts 8:2
Some devout men buried Stephen, and made loud lamentation over him.

In his house

1 Samuel 7:17
Then his return was to Ramah, for his house was there, and there he judged Israel; and he built there an altar to the Lord.
1 Kings 2:34
Then Benaiah the son of Jehoiada went up and fell upon him and put him to death, and he was buried at his own house in the wilderness.
2 Chronicles 33:20
So Manasseh slept with his fathers, and they buried him in his own house. And Amon his son became king in his place.
Isaiah 14:18
“All the kings of the nations lie in glory,
Each in his own tomb.

The wilderness

Genesis 14:6
and the Horites in their Mount Seir, as far as El-paran, which is by the wilderness.
Genesis 21:21
He lived in the wilderness of Paran, and his mother took a wife for him from the land of Egypt.
Numbers 10:12
and the sons of Israel set out on their journeys from the wilderness of Sinai. Then the cloud settled down in the wilderness of Paran.
Numbers 12:16
Afterward, however, the people moved out from Hazeroth and camped in the wilderness of Paran.
Numbers 13:3
So Moses sent them from the wilderness of Paran at the command of the Lord, all of them men who were heads of the sons of Israel.
Psalm 120:5
Woe is me, for I sojourn in Meshech,
For I dwell among the tents of Kedar!