He built up Bethlehem, Etam, Tekoa,
So Rachel died and was buried on the way to Ephrath (that is, Bethlehem).
And their villages were Etam, Ain, Rimmon, Tochen, and Ashan—five towns—
And next to them, the Tekoites repaired another section, from a point opposite the great tower that juts out to the wall
And he struck them ruthlessly with a great slaughter, and then went down and stayed in the cave at the rock of Etam.
These are the words of Amos, who was among the sheepherders of Tekoa—what he saw concerning Israel two years before the
Next to him, the Tekoites made repairs, but their nobles did not put their shoulders to the work under their supervisors
Now David was the son of a man named Jesse, an Ephrathite from Bethlehem of Judah who had eight sons. And in the days of
So Joab sent to Tekoa to bring a wise woman from there. He told her, “Please pretend to be a mourner; put on clothes for
“In Bethlehem in Judea,” they replied, “for this is what the prophet has written:
“Run for cover, O sons of Benjamin; flee from Jerusalem! Sound the ram’s horn in Tekoa; send up a signal over Beth-hacch
Early in the morning they got up and left for the Wilderness of Tekoa. As they set out, Jehoshaphat stood up and said, “