1 Samuel 7:17

Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

Then he would come back to Ramah, for his home was there, and there also he administered justice to Israel. And he built there an altar to the Lord.

Cross References

Genesis 33:20

There he erected an altar and called it El-Elohe-Israel.

Genesis 35:7

and there he built an altar, and called the place El-bethel, because there God had revealed himself to him when he fled from his brother.

Isaiah 10:29

they have crossed over the pass, at Geba they lodge for the night; Ramah trembles, Gibe-ah of Saul has fled.

Judges 4:5

She used to sit under the palm of Deborah between Ramah and Bethel in the hill country of Ephraim; and the people of Israel came up to her for judgment.

Judges 6:24

Then Gideon built an altar there to the Lord, and called it, The Lord is peace. To this day it still stands at Ophrah, which belongs to the Abiezrites.

1 Samuel 1:1

There was a certain man of Ramathaim-zophim of the hill country of Ephraim, whose name was Elkanah the son of Jeroham, son of Elihu, son of Tohu, son of Zuph, an Ephraimite.

1 Samuel 1:19

They rose early in the morning and worshiped before the Lord; then they went back to their house at Ramah. And Elkanah knew Hannah his wife, and the Lord remembered her;

1 Samuel 11:15

So all the people went to Gilgal, and there they made Saul king before the Lord in Gilgal. There they sacrificed peace offerings before the Lord, and there Saul and all the men of Israel rejoiced greatly.

1 Samuel 14:35

And Saul built an altar to the Lord; it was the first altar that he built to the Lord.

1 Samuel 15:34

Then Samuel went to Ramah; and Saul went up to his house in Gibe-ah of Saul.

1 Samuel 2:11

Then Elkanah went home to Ramah. And the boy ministered to the Lord, in the presence of Eli the priest.

1 Samuel 28:3

Now Samuel had died, and all Israel had mourned for him and buried him in Ramah, his own city. And Saul had put the mediums and the wizards out of the land.

1 Samuel 8:4

Then all the elders of Israel gathered together and came to Samuel at Ramah,

1 Samuel 9:12

They answered, “He is; behold, he is just ahead of you. Make haste; he has come just now to the city, because the people have a sacrifice today on the high place.