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

Key themes

Anxiety and fearJustice and mercyTruthHoliness

Glossary

Geba Place

Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Jaba.

Gibeah Place

Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Tel el Ful.

Ramah Place

( Matt. 2:18 ), the Greek form of Ramah. (1. ) A city first mentioned in Josh. 18:25 , near Gibeah of Benjamin. It was fortified by Baasha, king of Israel ( 1 Kings 15:17-22 ; 2 Chr. 16:1-6 ). Modern identification: Al Ram.

Saul Person

Asked for. (1. ) A king of Edom ( Gen. 36:37 , 38); called Shaul in 1 Chr. 1:48 .