Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
He built even Bethlehem, and Etam, and Tekoa,
Beth-lehem
Bible References
Beth-lehem
1 Samuel 17:12
And David was the son of an Ephrathite man of Bethlehem of Judah, whose name was Jesse, and he had eight sons, and this man was old in the days of Saul and of advanced age among men.
Matthew 2:5
And they said unto him, In Bethlehem of Judaea, for thus it is written by the prophet,
Tekoa
2 Chronicles 20:20
And when they arose early in the morning and while they were going forth into the wilderness of Tekoa, Jehoshaphat stood and said, Hear me, O Judah, and ye inhabitants of Jerusalem; Believe the LORD your God, and ye shall be secure; believe his prophets, and ye shall be prospered.
2 Samuel 14:2
And Joab sent to Tekoa and brought an astute woman from there and said unto her, I pray thee, feign thyself to be a mourner and put on mourning apparel and do not anoint thyself with oil, but be as a woman that has mourned for a long time for someone who is dead
Nehemiah 3:5
And next to them the Tekoites restored; but their nobles did not put their necks to the work of their Lord.
Jeremiah 6:1
O ye sons of Benjamin, gather yourselves to flee out of the midst of Jerusalem and blow the shofar in Tekoa and set up as a sign smoke in Bethhaccerem; for evil appears out of the north wind and great destruction.
Amos 1:1
The words of Amos, who was among the pastors of Tekoa, which he saw concerning Israel in the days of Uzziah king of Judah and in the days of Jeroboam the son of Joash king of Israel, two years before the earthquake.