1 Kings 15:17

God's Word

King Baasha of Israel invaded Judah and fortified Ramah to keep anyone from going to or coming from King Asa of Judah.

Cross References

1 Kings 12:26

He said to himself, “The kingdom will probably return to David’s dynasty now.

1 Kings 12:27

King Rehoboam of Judah, the former master of these people, will regain popularity if they go to sacrifice in the Lord’s temple in Jerusalem. Then they will kill me and return to King Rehoboam of Judah.”

1 Kings 15:27

Then Baasha, son of Ahijah from the tribe of Issachar, plotted against Nadab. Baasha assassinated him in the Philistine city of Gibbethon while Nadab and the Israelite forces were attacking it.

Jeremiah 31:15

This is what the Lord says: A sound is heard in Ramah, the sound of crying in bitter grief. Rachel is crying for her children. She refuses to be comforted, because they are dead.

Jeremiah 41:9

Now, the cistern where Ishmael threw all the bodies of the men he had killed was the same one that King Asa made as a part of his defense against King Baasha of Israel. Ishmael, son of Nethaniah, filled it with the bodies.

Joshua 18:25

There were 14 other cities with their villages: Gibeon, Ramah, Beeroth,

1 Samuel 15:34

Then Samuel went to Ramah, and Saul went to his home at Gibeah.