Verse 21

When Baasha heard the news, he stopped fortifying Ramah and settled down in Tirzah.

Referenced Verses

• 1 Kgs 14:17 : 17 So Jeroboam’s wife got up and went back to Tirzah. As she crossed the threshold of the house, the boy died.
• 1 Kgs 16:15-18 : 15 Zimri’s Reign over Israel In the twenty-seventh year of Asa’s reign over Judah, Zimri became king over Israel; he ruled for seven days in Tirzah. Zimri’s revolt took place while the army was deployed in Gibbethon, which was in Philistine territory. 16 While deployed there, the army received this report:“Zimri has conspired against the king and assassinated him.” So all Israel made Omri, the commander of the army, king over Israel that very day in the camp. 17 Omri and all Israel went up from Gibbethon and besieged Tirzah. 18 When Zimri saw that the city was captured, he went into the fortified area of the royal palace. He set the palace on fire and died in the flames.
• 2 Chr 16:5 : 5 When Baasha heard the news, he stopped fortifying Ramah and abandoned the project.
• Song 6:4 : 4 The Renewal of LoveThe Lover to His Beloved: My darling, you are as beautiful as Tirzah, as lovely as Jerusalem, as awe-inspiring as bannered armies!
• 1 Kgs 15:17 : 17 King Baasha of Israel attacked Judah and established Ramah as a military outpost to prevent anyone from leaving or entering the land of King Asa of Judah.