They have crossed at the ford: “We will spend the night at Geba.” Ramah trembles; Gibeah of Saul flees.
Then he would return to Ramah because his home was there, and there he judged Israel and built an altar to the LORD.
And a garrison of the Philistines had gone out to the pass at Michmash.
This is what the LORD says: “A voice is heard in Ramah, mourning and great weeping, Rachel weeping for her children and
And from the tribe of Benjamin they gave them Gibeon, Geba,
When the messengers came to Gibeah of Saul and relayed these words in the hearing of the people, they all wept aloud.
Blow the ram’s horn in Gibeah, the trumpet in Ramah; raise the battle cry in Beth-aven: Lead on, O Benjamin!
They have deeply corrupted themselves as in the days of Gibeah; He will remember their guilt; He will punish their sins.
Since the days of Gibeah you have sinned, O Israel, and there you have remained. Did not the battle in Gibeah overtake t
Chephar-ammoni, Ophni, and Geba—twelve cities, along with their villages.
But his master replied, “We will not turn aside to the city of foreigners, where there are no Israelites. We will go on
He chose for himself three thousand men of Israel: Two thousand were with Saul at Michmash and in the hill country of Be
Then Samuel went to Ramah, but Saul went up to his home in Gibeah of Saul.
Now the rest of the acts of Asa, along with all his might, all his accomplishments, and the cities he built, are they no
Now Saul and Jonathan his son and the troops with them were staying in Geba of Benjamin, while the Philistines camped at
Now there were cliffs on both sides of the pass that Jonathan intended to cross to reach the Philistine outpost. One was