Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

They are gone over the passage: they have taken up their lodging at Geba; Ramah is afraid; Gibeah of Saul is fled.

Bible References

The passage

1 Samuel 13:23
And the armed force of the Philistines went out to the narrow way of Michmash.
1 Samuel 14:4
Now between the narrow roads over the mountains by which Jonathan was making his way to the Philistines' forces, there was a sharp overhanging rock on one side, and a sharp rock on the other side: one was named Bozez and the other Seneh.

Ramah

Joshua 18:24
And Chephar-Ammoni and Ophni and Geba; twelve towns with their unwalled places;
1 Samuel 7:17
And his base was at Ramah, where his house was; there he was judge of Israel and there he made an altar to the Lord.
1 Samuel 15:34
Then Samuel went to Ramah; and Saul went up to his house in Gibeah, in the land of Saul.
Jeremiah 31:15
So has the Lord said: In Ramah there is a sound of crying, weeping and bitter sorrow; Rachel weeping for her children; she will not be comforted for their loss.
Hosea 5:8
Let the horn be sounded in Gibeah and in Ramah; give a loud cry in Beth-aven, They are after you, O Benjamin.

Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain