Verse 1

In the six{H8337} and thirtieth{H7970} year{H8141} of the reign{H4438} of Asa,{H609} Baasha{H1201} king{H4438} of Israel{H3478} went up{H5927} against Judah,{H3063} and built{H1129} Ramah,{H7414} that{H1115} he might not suffer{H5414} any one to go out{H3318} or come in{H935} to Asa{H609} king{H4428} of Judah.{H3063}

Referenced Verses

  • 2 Chr 15:9 : 9 And he gathered{H6908} all Judah{H3063} and Benjamin,{H1144} and them that sojourned{H1481} with them out of Ephraim{H669} and Manasseh,{H4519} and out of Simeon:{H8095} for they fell{H5307} to him out of Israel{H3478} in abundance,{H7230} when they saw{H7200} that Jehovah{H3068} his God{H430} was with him.
  • 1 Kgs 12:27 : 27 if this people{H5971} go up{H5927} to offer{H6213} sacrifices{H2077} in the house{H1004} of Jehovah{H3068} at Jerusalem,{H3389} then will the heart{H3820} of this people{H5971} turn again{H7725} unto their lord,{H113} even unto Rehoboam{H7346} king{H4428} of Judah;{H3063} and they will kill{H2026} me, and return{H7725} to Rehoboam{H7346} king{H4428} of Judah.{H3063}
  • 1 Kgs 15:16-22 : 16 And there was war{H4421} between Asa{H609} and Baasha{H1201} king{H4428} of Israel{H3478} all their days.{H3117} 17 And Baasha{H1201} king{H4428} of Israel{H3478} went up{H5927} against Judah,{H3063} and built{H1129} Ramah,{H7414} that he might not suffer{H5414} any one to go out{H3318} or come in{H935} to Asa{H609} king{H4428} of Judah.{H3063} 18 Then Asa{H609} took{H3947} all the silver{H3701} and the gold{H2091} that were left{H3498} in the treasures{H214} of the house{H1004} of Jehovah,{H3068} and the treasures{H214} of the king's{H4428} house,{H1004} and delivered{H5414} them into the hand{H3027} of his servants;{H5650} and king{H4428} Asa{H609} sent{H7971} them to Ben-hadad,{H1130} the son{H1121} of Tabrimmon,{H2886} the son{H1121} of Hezion,{H2383} king{H4428} of Syria,{H758} that dwelt{H3427} at Damascus,{H1834} saying,{H559} 19 [There is] a league{H1285} between me and thee, between my father{H1} and thy father:{H1} behold, I have sent{H7971} unto thee a present{H7810} of silver{H3701} and gold;{H2091} go,{H3212} break{H6565} thy league{H1285} with Baasha{H1201} king{H4428} of Israel,{H3478} that he may depart{H5927} from me. 20 And Ben-hadad{H1130} hearkened{H8085} unto king{H4428} Asa,{H609} and sent{H7971} the captains{H8269} of his armies{H2428} against the cities{H5892} of Israel,{H3478} and smote{H5221} Ijon,{H5859} and Dan,{H1835} and Abel-beth-maacah,{H62} and all Chinneroth,{H3672} with all the land{H776} of Naphtali.{H5321} 21 And it came to pass, when Baasha{H1201} heard{H8085} thereof, that he left off{H2308} building{H1129} Ramah,{H7414} and dwelt{H3427} in Tirzah.{H8656} 22 Then king{H4428} Asa{H609} made a proclamation{H8085} unto all Judah;{H3063} none was exempted:{H5355} and they carried{H5375} away the stones{H68} of Ramah,{H7414} and the timber{H6086} thereof, wherewith Baasha{H1201} had builded;{H1129} and king{H4428} Asa{H609} built{H1129} therewith Geba{H1387} of Benjamin,{H1144} and Mizpah.{H4709}
  • 2 Chr 11:13-17 : 13 And the priests{H3548} and the Levites{H3881} that were in all Israel{H3478} resorted{H3320} to him out of all their border.{H1366} 14 For the Levites{H3881} left{H5800} their suburbs{H4054} and their possession,{H272} and came{H3212} to Judah{H3063} and Jerusalem:{H3389} for Jeroboam{H3379} and his sons{H1121} cast them off,{H2186} that they should not execute the priest's office{H3547} unto Jehovah;{H3068} 15 and he appointed{H5975} him priests{H3548} for the high places,{H1116} and for the he-goats,{H8163} and for the calves{H5695} which he had made.{H6213} 16 And after{H310} them, out of all the tribes{H7626} of Israel,{H3478} such as set{H5414} their hearts{H3824} to seek{H1245} Jehovah,{H3068} the God{H430} of Israel,{H3478} came{H935} to Jerusalem{H3389} to sacrifice{H2076} unto Jehovah,{H3068} the God{H430} of their fathers.{H1} 17 So they strengthened{H2388} the kingdom{H4438} of Judah,{H3063} and made Rehoboam{H7346} the son{H1121} of Solomon{H8010} strong,{H553} three{H7969} years;{H8141} for they walked{H1980} three{H7969} years{H8141} in the way{H1870} of David{H1732} and Solomon.{H8010}
  • 2 Chr 15:5 : 5 And in those times{H6256} there was no peace{H7965} to him that went out,{H3318} nor to him that came in;{H935} but great{H7227} vexations{H4103} were upon all the inhabitants{H3427} of the lands.{H776}