David did what the Lord commanded him to do. And he defeated the Philistines. He chased them and killed them all the way from Geba to Gezer.
Joshua 18:24 - Easy To Read Version Kephar Ammoni, Ophni, and Geba. There were twelve cities and their fields around them. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 and Chephar-haammonai, and Ophni, and Gaba; twelve cities with their villages: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Chephar-ammoni, Ophni, and Geba; twelve cities with their villages; American Standard Version (1901) and Chephar-ammoni, and Ophni, and Geba; twelve cities with their villages: Common English Bible Chephar-ammoni, Ophni, and Geba. In total: twelve cities and their surrounding areas. Catholic Public Domain Version the town of Ammoni, and Ophni, and Geba: twelve cities, and their villages; Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version The town Emona and Ophni and Gabee: twelve cities, and their villages. |
David did what the Lord commanded him to do. And he defeated the Philistines. He chased them and killed them all the way from Geba to Gezer.
Then king Asa gave an order to all of the people of Judah. Every person had to help. They went to Ramah and took all the stones and wood that Baasha was using to make that city strong. They carried those things to Geba in the land of Benjamin and to Mizpah. Then King Asa built those two towns much stronger.
The army will cross the river at the “Crossing” (Maabarah). The army will sleep at Geba. {\cf2\super [127]} Ramah {\cf2\super [128]} will be afraid. The people at Gibeah of Saul {\cf2\super [129]} will run away.
They also gave Aaron’s descendants cities that belonged to the family group of Benjamin. These cities were Gibeon, Geba,
Jonathan defeated the Philistines at their camp in Geba. The Philistines heard about this. They said, “The Hebrews have rebelled.”