1 Samuel 7:17

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Summary

And his return was to Ramah; for there was his house; and there he judged Israel; and there he built an altar unto the LORD.

His return

1 Samuel 1:1

1 Samuel 8:4

1 Samuel 19:18

He built

Bible References

His return

There was a certain man from Ramathaim Zophim, from the hill country of Ephraim, whose name was Elkanah the son of Jeroham, the son of Elihu, the son of Tohu, the son of Zuph, an Ephraimite.

So all the elders of Israel gathered together and came to Samuel at Ramah.

So David fled and escaped, and he came to Samuel at Ramah and told him all that Saul had done to him. Then he and Samuel went and stayed in Naioth.

He built

So all the people went to Gilgal and they made Saul king there before Yahweh in Gilgal. They sacrificed fellowship offerings there before Yahweh. Then Saul rejoiced there greatly [along with] all the men of Israel.

And Yahweh appeared to Abram and said, "To your offspring I will give this land." And he built an altar there to Yahweh, who had appeared to him.

And there he erected an altar and called it "El Elohe Israel."

And he built an altar there and called the place El-Bethel, for there God had appeared to him when he fled before his brother.

And the {Israelites} said, "Who in the assembly has not come up from all the tribes of Israel to Yahweh?" For a solemn oath was [taken] concerning whoever did not come up to Yahweh at Mizpah, saying, "He will certainly be put to death."

Then Elijah said to all the people, "Come near to me," so all the people came closer to him. He repaired the altar of Yahweh [that had been] destroyed.