The Priests Are A Snare

⁷ As for the LORD, they have refused him, and brought up bastard children: a month therefore shall devour them with their portions. ⁸ Blow with the shawmes at Gibeah, and with the trumpet in Ramah, cry out at Bethaven upon the yon-side of Benjamin. ⁹ In that time of the plague shall Ephraim be laid waste, therefore did I faithfully warn the tribes of Israel.

Be on Your Guard

Aven

Benjamin

Beth-aven

Gibeah

Ram

Ramah

Hosea 9:9

They be gone too far, and have destroyed themselves, like as they did afore time at Gibeah. Therefore their wickedness shall be remembered, and their sins punished.

1 Samuel 15:34

And then Samuel departed to Ramah. And Saul went home to his house, to Gibeah of Saul.

Hosea 4:15

Though thou, Israel, are disposed to play the harlot, yet shouldest not thou have offended, O Judah. Thou shouldest not have run to Gilgal, nor gone up to Bethaven, nor have sworn, 'The LORD liveth.'

Judges 5:14

Ephraim was the first against Amalek, and after them Benjamin, among the people. Of Machir came learned men in the law, and of Zebulun that well could draw with the pen of a scribe.

Isaiah 10:29

and go over the fiord. Geba shall be their resting place; Ramah shall be afraid; Gibeah of Saul shall flee away.

Jeremiah 4:5

Preach in Judah and Jerusalem, cry out and speak, "Blow the trumpets in the land, cry that every man may hear, and say, 'Gather you together, and we will go into strong cities.

Hosea 8:1

Set the horn to thy mouth, and blow: get thee swiftly as an Eagle into the house of the LORD: for they have broken my covenant, and transgressed my law.

Joel 2:1

Blow out the trumpet in Zion, and cry upon my holy hill: that all such as dwell in the land, may tremble at it. For the day of the LORD cometh, and is hard at hand:

Joshua 7:2

Then Joshua sent men from Jericho to Ai which is beside Bethaven, on the east side of Bethel, and spake unto them, saying, "Get you up and view the country." And the men went up and spied out Ai,

Judges 19:12-15

But his master said unto him, "We will not turn in to a strange city that are not of the children of Israel: we will go forth to Gibeah."

Judges 20:4-6

And the Levite, the woman's husband that was slain, answered and said, "I came into Gibeah that is in Benjamin with my concubine to lodge all night.

1 Samuel 7:17

for there was his house, and there he judged Israel, and there he built an altar unto the LORD.

1 Samuel 8:4

Then all the elders of Israel gathered them together and came to Samuel unto Ramah,

2 Samuel 21:6

Let seven men of his sons be delivered unto us, that we may hang them up unto the LORD, in Gibeah of Saul the LORD's elect." And David said, "I will give them you."

1 Kings 12:29

And he put the one in Bethel and the other in Dan.

Jeremiah 6:1

Come out of Jerusalem, ye strong children of Benjamin! Blow up the trumpets ye Tekoites, set up a token unto Bethhaccherem; for a plague and a great misery peepeth out from the North.

Hosea 10:5

They that dwell in Samaria have worshiped the calf of Bethaven: therefore shall the people mourn over them, yea and the priests also, that in their wealthiness rejoiced with them. And why? It shall pass away from them.

Hosea 10:8-9

The high places of Aven, where Israel do sin, shall be cast down: thistles and thorns shall grow upon their altars. Then shall they say to the mountains, "Cover us," and to the hills, "Fall upon us."

Joel 2:15

Blow a trumpet in Zion, proclaim fasting and call a congregation.