2 Chronicles 16:1

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In the six and thirtieth year of the reign of Asa, Baasha king of Israel went up against Judah, and built Ramah, that he might not allow anyone to go out or come in to Asa king of Judah.

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The Kingdoms of Israel and JudahThe divided monarchy, showing the northern kingdom of Israel and the southern kingdom of Judah.

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Ramah

Places in this passage

2 Chronicles 16:1 mentions Abel-beth-maacah, City of David, Damascus, Dan, Geba, Ijon, Mizpah, Ramah and Syria.

Photo of Abel-beth-maacah — Abel-beth-maacah · Tel Abel Beth Maacah Excavations

Photo of City of David — City of David · Avraham Graicer