2 Chronicles 16:6
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Then Asa the king took all Judah; and they carried away the stones of Ramah, and the timber thereof, wherewith Baasha was building; and he built therewith Geba and Mizpah.Then King Asa brought all the men of Judah, and they carried away the stones of Ramah and the timbers Baasha had used for building. And with these materials he built up Geba and Mizpah.
In other translations
Then Asa the king took all Judah; and they carried away the stones of Ramah, and the timber thereof, wherewith Baasha was building; and he built therewith Geba and Mizpah.Then King Asa brought all the men of Judah, and they carried away the stones of Ramah and the timbers Baasha had used for building. And with these materials he built up Geba and Mizpah.
Hebrew words
וְאָסָאve'asa'and AsaH609הַמֶּלֶךְhamelekhthe kingH4428לָקַחlakachhe tookH3947אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853כָּל־kol-allH3605יְהוּדָהyehudahJudahH3063וַיִּשְׂאוּvaiyis'uand they carried offH5375אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853אַבְנֵי'avnei[the] stones ofH68הָרָמָהharamah<the> RamahH7414וְאֶת־ve'etand <obj.>H853עֵצֶיהָ'etzeihawood<s> itsH6086אֲשֶׁר'asherwhichH834בָּנָהbanahhe had builtH1129בַּעְשָׁאba'sha'BaashaH1201וַיִּבֶןvaiyivenand he builtH1129בָּהֶםbahemwith themאֶת־'et-<obj.>H853גֶּבַעgeva'GebaH1387וְאֶת־ve'etand <obj.>H853הַמִּצְפָּה׃ סhamitzpah<the> MizpahH4709
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Related verses
- 1 Kings 15:22Then king Asa made a proclamation throughout all Judah; none was exempted: and they took away the stones of Ramah, and the timber thereof, wherewith Baasha had builded; and king Asa built with them Geba of Benjamin, and Mizpah.Then King Asa summoned all the men of Judah, with no exceptions, and they carried away the stones of Ramah and the timbers Baasha had used for building. And with these materials King Asa built up Geba of Benjamin, as well as Mizpah.
- 1 Samuel 7:6And they gathered together to Mizpeh, and drew water, and poured it out before the Lord, and fasted on that day, and said there, We have sinned against the Lord. And Samuel judged the children of Israel in Mizpeh.When they had gathered at Mizpah, they drew water and poured it out before the LORD. On that day they fasted, and there they confessed, “We have sinned against the LORD.” And Samuel judged the Israelites at Mizpah.
- Joshua 18:24-2624 And Chephar–haammonai, and Ophni, and Gaba; twelve cities with their villages: 25 Gibeon, and Ramah, and Beeroth, 26 And Mizpeh, and Chephirah, and Mozah,24 Chephar-ammoni, Ophni, and Geba—twelve cities, along with their villages. 25 Gibeon, Ramah, Beeroth, 26 Mizpeh, Chephirah, Mozah,
- 1 Chronicles 6:60And out of the tribe of Benjamin; Geba with her suburbs, and Alemeth with her suburbs, and Anathoth with her suburbs. All their cities throughout their families were thirteen cities.And from the tribe of Benjamin they were given Gibeon, Geba, Alemeth, and Anathoth, together with their pasturelands. So they had thirteen cities in all among their families.
- Zechariah 14:10All the land shall be turned as a plain from Geba to Rimmon south of Jerusalem: and it shall be lifted up, and inhabited in her place, from Benjamin’s gate unto the place of the first gate, unto the corner gate, and from the tower of Hananeel unto the king’s winepresses.All the land from Geba to Rimmon south of Jerusalem will be turned into a plain, but Jerusalem will be raised up and will remain in her place, from the Benjamin Gate to the site of the First Gate to the Corner Gate, and from the Tower of Hananel to the royal winepresses.
- Isaiah 10:29They are gone over the passage: they have taken up their lodging at Geba; Ramah is afraid; Gibeah of Saul is fled.They have crossed at the ford: “We will spend the night at Geba.” Ramah trembles; Gibeah of Saul flees.
- Joshua 15:38And Dilean, and Mizpeh, and Joktheel,Dilan, Mizpeh, Joktheel,
- 1 Samuel 10:17And Samuel called the people together unto the Lord to Mizpeh;After this, Samuel summoned the people to the LORD at Mizpah
- 2 Chronicles 21:17And they came up into Judah, and brake into it, and carried away all the substance that was found in the king’s house, and his sons also, and his wives; so that there was never a son left him, save Jehoahaz, the youngest of his sons.So they went to war against Judah, invaded it, and carried off all the possessions found in the king’s palace, along with his sons and wives; not a son was left to him except Jehoahaz, his youngest.
- 1 Samuel 7:16And he went from year to year in circuit to Beth–el, and Gilgal, and Mizpeh, and judged Israel in all those places.Every year he would go on a circuit from Bethel to Gilgal to Mizpah, judging Israel in all these places.
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People and places
Places: Geba, Mizpah, Ramah (Joshua 18)