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Isaiah 10:29

They have crossed at the ford: “We will spend the night at Geba.” Ramah trembles; Gibeah of Saul flees.

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ASV

they are gone over the pass; they have taken up their lodging at Geba; Ramah trembleth; Gibeah of Saul is fled.

KJV

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

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OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
עָֽבְרוּ֙'a.ve.Ruthey have passed overH5674 →
מַעְבָּרָ֔הma'.ba.Rah[the] passH4569 →
גֶּ֖בַעGe.va'GebaH1387 →
מָל֣וֹןma.Lon[will be] a lodging placeH4411 →
לָ֑נוּLa.nufor us
חָֽרְדָה֙cha.re.Dahit has trembledH2729 →
הָֽרָמָ֔הha.ra.Mah<the> RamahH7414 →
גִּבְעַ֥תgiv.'AtGibeah ofH1390 →
שָׁא֖וּלsha.'UlSaulH7586 →
נָֽסָה׃Na.sahit has fledH5127 →

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1 Samuel 7:17Then he would return to Ramah because his home was there, and there he judged Israel and built an altar to the LORD.1 Samuel 13:23And a garrison of the Philistines had gone out to the pass at Michmash.Joshua 21:17And from the tribe of Benjamin they gave them Gibeon, Geba,1 Samuel 11:4When the messengers came to Gibeah of Saul and relayed these words in the hearing of the people, they all wept aloud.Jeremiah 31:15This is what the LORD says: “A voice is heard in Ramah, mourning and great weeping, Rachel weeping for her children, and refusing to be comforted, because they are no more.”Hosea 9:9They have deeply corrupted themselves as in the days of Gibeah; He will remember their guilt; He will punish their sins.1 Samuel 14:4Now there were cliffs on both sides of the pass that Jonathan intended to cross to reach the Philistine outpost. One was named Bozez and the other Seneh.1 Samuel 13:2He chose for himself three thousand men of Israel: Two thousand were with Saul at Michmash and in the hill country of Bethel, and a thousand were with Jonathan in Gibeah of Benjamin. And the rest of the troops he sent away, each to his own home.1 Samuel 15:34Then Samuel went to Ramah, but Saul went up to his home in Gibeah of Saul.Joshua 18:24–25Chephar-ammoni, Ophni, and Geba—twelve cities, along with their villages.Hosea 5:8Blow the ram’s horn in Gibeah, the trumpet in Ramah; raise the battle cry in Beth-aven: Lead on, O Benjamin!1 Kings 15:23Now the rest of the acts of Asa, along with all his might, all his accomplishments, and the cities he built, are they not written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Judah? In his old age, however, he became diseased in his feet.1 Samuel 13:16Now Saul and Jonathan his son and the troops with them were staying in Geba of Benjamin, while the Philistines camped at Michmash.Hosea 10:9Since the days of Gibeah you have sinned, O Israel, and there you have remained. Did not the battle in Gibeah overtake the sons of iniquity?Judges 19:12–15But his master replied, “We will not turn aside to the city of foreigners, where there are no Israelites. We will go on to Gibeah.”2 Chronicles 16:6Then 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.2 Kings 23:8Then Josiah brought all the priests from the cities of Judah and desecrated the high places, from Geba to Beersheba, where the priests had burned incense. He tore down the high places of the gates at the entrance of the gate of Joshua the governor of the city, which was to the left of the city gate.Judges 19:13He continued, “Come, let us try to reach one of these towns to spend the night in Gibeah or Ramah.”

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The Prophet Isaiah — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
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