Isaiah 10:29

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“They have crossed at the ford: “We will spend the night at Geba.” Ramah trembles; Gibeah of Saul flees.”

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BSBPD

“They have crossed at the ford: “We will spend the night at Geba.” Ramah trembles; Gibeah of Saul flees.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“They are gone over the passage: they have taken up their lodging at Geba; Ramah is afraid; Gibeah of Saul is fled.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“they are gone over the pass; they have taken up their lodging at Geba; Ramah trembleth; Gibeah of Saul is fled.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“They have gone over the passage, Geba they have made a lodging place, Trembled hath Rama, Gibeah of Saul fled.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Isaiah 10:29 — 19 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Joshua 18:24Chephar-ammoni, Ophni, and Geba—twelve cities, along with their villages.
  2. Joshua 18:25Gibeon, Ramah, Beeroth,
  3. Joshua 21:17And from the tribe of Benjamin they gave them Gibeon, Geba,
  4. Judges 19:12But his master replied, “We will not turn aside to the city of foreigners, where there are no Israelites. We will go on to Gibeah.”
  5. Judges 19:13He continued, “Come, let us try to reach one of these towns to spend the night in Gibeah or Ramah.”
  6. 1 Samuel 7:17Then he would return to Ramah because his home was there, and there he judged Israel and built an altar to the LORD.
  7. 1 Samuel 11:4When the messengers came to Gibeah of Saul and relayed these words in the hearing of the people, they all wept aloud.
  8. 1 Samuel 13:2He chose for himself three thousand men of Israel: Two thousand were with Saul at Michmash and in the hill country of Bethel, and a thousand were with Jonathan in Gibeah of Benjamin. And the rest of the troops he sent away, each to his own home.
  9. 1 Samuel 13:16Now Saul and Jonathan his son and the troops with them were staying in Geba of Benjamin, while the Philistines camped at Michmash.
  10. 1 Samuel 13:23And a garrison of the Philistines had gone out to the pass at Michmash.
  11. 1 Samuel 14:2Meanwhile, Saul was staying under the pomegranate tree in Migron on the outskirts of Gibeah. And the troops who were with him numbered about six hundred men,
  12. 1 Samuel 14:4Now there were cliffs on both sides of the pass that Jonathan intended to cross to reach the Philistine outpost. One was named Bozez and the other Seneh.
  13. 1 Samuel 14:5One cliff stood to the north toward Michmash, and the other to the south toward Geba.
  14. 1 Samuel 15:34Then Samuel went to Ramah, but Saul went up to his home in Gibeah of Saul.
  15. 1 Kings 15:23Now the rest of the acts of Asa, along with all his might, all his accomplishments, and the cities he built, are they not written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Judah? In his old age, however, he became diseased in his feet.
  16. Jeremiah 31:15This is what the LORD says: “A voice is heard in Ramah, mourning and great weeping, Rachel weeping for her children, and refusing to be comforted, because they are no more.”
  17. Hosea 5:8Blow the ram’s horn in Gibeah, the trumpet in Ramah; raise the battle cry in Beth-aven: Lead on, O Benjamin!
  18. Hosea 9:9They have deeply corrupted themselves as in the days of Gibeah; He will remember their guilt; He will punish their sins.
  19. Hosea 10:9Since the days of Gibeah you have sinned, O Israel, and there you have remained. Did not the battle in Gibeah overtake the sons of iniquity?

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