1 Kings 15:17 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

¹⁷ Israel’s King Baasha went to war against Judah.  He built Ramah  in order to keep anyone from leaving or coming to King Asa of Judah.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁷ And Baasha king of Israel went up against Judah, and built Ramah, that he might not suffer any to go out or come in to Asa king of Judah.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁷ Baasha king of Israel went up against Judah and built up Ramah, that he might allow no one to go out or come in to Asa king of Judah.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁷ And Baasha king of Israel went up against Judah, and built Ramah, that he might not suffer any one to go out or come in to Asa king of Judah.

Common English Bible

¹⁷ Israel’s King Baasha attacked Judah and fortified Ramah to prevent Judah’s King Asa from moving into that area.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁷ And Baasha, the king of Israel, ascended against Judah. And he built up Ramah, so that no one would be able to exit or enter from the side of Asa, the king of Judah.

1 Kings 15:17 Cross References

1 Kings 12:26

Jeroboam said to himself, ‘The kingdom might now return to the house of David.

1 Kings 12:27

If these people regularly go to offer sacrifices in the Lord’s temple in Jerusalem,  the heart of these people will return to their lord, King Rehoboam of Judah. They will kill me and go back to the king of Judah.’

1 Kings 15:27

Then Baasha  son of Ahijah of the house of Issachar conspired against Nadab, and Baasha struck him down at Gibbethon  of the Philistines while Nadab and all Israel were besieging Gibbethon.

Jeremiah 31:15

This is what the Lord says: A voice was heard in Ramah, a lament with bitter weeping – Rachel weeping for her children, refusing to be comforted for her children because they are no more.

Jeremiah 41:9

Now the cistern where Ishmael had thrown all the corpses of the men he had struck down was a large one  that King Asa had made in the encounter with King Baasha of Israel.  Ishmael son of Nethaniah filled it with the slain.

Joshua 18:25

Gibeon, Ramah, Beeroth,

1 Samuel 15:34

Samuel went to Ramah,  and Saul went up to his home in Gibeah  of Saul.