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
Now a garrison of the Philistines had gone out to the pass of Michmash.
1 Samuel 14:4
Now in the pass through which Jonathan planned to get across to the Philistine garrison, there was a sharp crag on one side and a sharp crag on the other side. The name of the one was Bozez, and the name of the other was Seneh.

Ramah

Joshua 18:24
Chephar-ammoni, Ophni, and Geba, for a total of twelve towns and villages.
1 Samuel 7:17
He would return to Ramah because his house was there, and judged Israel from there. He also built an altar to the LORD there.
1 Samuel 15:34
Then Samuel went to Ramah, and Saul went to his house in Gibeah of Saul.
Jeremiah 31:15
This is what the LORD says: "A voice is heard in Ramah, lamentation and bitter crying. Rachel is crying, and she refuses to be comforted for her children, because they are no longer alive."
Hosea 5:8
"Sound the trumpet in Gibeah, and the alarm in Ramah. Cry out at Beth-aven Go out, Benjamin!

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