1 Samuel 7:17

Bible in Basic English 1965

And his base was at Ramah, where his house was; there he was judge of Israel and there he made an altar to the Lord.

Cross References

Genesis 33:20

And there he put up an altar, naming it El, the God of Israel.

Genesis 35:7

And there he made an altar, naming the place El-beth-el: because it was there he had the vision of God when he was in flight from his brother.

Isaiah 10:29

They have gone across the mountain; Geba will be our resting-place tonight, they say: Ramah is shaking with fear; Gibeah of Saul has gone in flight.

Judges 4:5

And she had her seat under the palm-tree of Deborah between Ramah and Beth-el in the hill-country of Ephraim; and the children of Israel came up to her to be judged.

Judges 6:24

Then Gideon made an altar there to the Lord, and gave it the name Yahweh-shalom; to this day it is in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.

1 Samuel 1:1

Now there was a certain man of Ramathaim, a Zuphite of the hill-country of Ephraim, named Elkanah; he was the son of Jeroham, the son of Elihu, the son of Tohu, the son of Zuph, an Ephraimite:

1 Samuel 1:19

And early in the morning they got up, and after worshipping before the Lord they went back to Ramah, to their house: and Elkanah had connection with his wife; and the Lord kept her in mind.

1 Samuel 11:15

So all the people went to Gilgal; and there in Gilgal they made Saul king before the Lord; and peace-offerings were offered before the Lord; and there Saul and all the men of Israel were glad with great joy.

1 Samuel 14:35

And Saul put up an altar to the Lord: this was the first altar which he put up to the Lord.

1 Samuel 15:34

Then Samuel went to Ramah; and Saul went up to his house in Gibeah, in the land of Saul.

1 Samuel 2:11

Then Elkanah went to Ramah to his house. And the child became the servant of the Lord under the direction of Eli the priest.

1 Samuel 28:3

Now Samuel was dead, and all Israel, after weeping for him, had put his body in its last resting-place in Ramah, his town. And Saul had put away from the land all those who had control of spirits and who made use of secret arts.

1 Samuel 8:4

Then all the responsible men of Israel got together and went to Samuel at Ramah,

1 Samuel 9:12

And they said, He is; in fact he is before you: go quickly now, for he has come into the town today, for the people are making an offering in the high place today: