1 Kings 22:3
22:3 The king of Israel said to his servants, “Surely you recognize that Ramoth Gilead belongs to us, though we are hesitant to reclaim it from the king of Syria.”
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Deuteronomy 4:43
4:43 These cities are Bezer, in the desert plateau, for the Reubenites; Ramoth in Gilead for the Gadites; and Golan in Bashan for the Manassehites.
Joshua 20:8
20:8 Beyond the Jordan east of Jericho
2 they selected
3 Bezer in the desert on the plain belonging to the tribe of Reuben, Ramoth in Gilead belonging to the tribe of Gad, and Golan in Bashan belonging to the tribe of Manasseh.
Joshua 21:38
21:38 from the tribe of Gad: Ramoth in Gilead (a city of refuge for one who committed manslaughter), Mahanaim,
Joshua 21:2
21:2 in Shiloh in the land of Canaan and said, “The
Lord told Moses to assign us cities in which to live along with the grazing areas for our cattle.”
Joshua 9:1
The Gibeonites Deceive Israel
9:1 When the news reached all the kings on the west side of the Jordan 4 – in the hill country, the lowlands, 5 and all along the Mediterranean coast 6 as far as 7 Lebanon (including the Hittites, Amorites, Canaanites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites) –
Joshua 9:14
9:14 The men examined
8 some of their provisions, but they failed to ask the
Lord’s advice.
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1 tn Heb “Do you know that Ramoth Gilead belongs to us, and we hesitate to take it from the hand of the king of Aram?” The rhetorical question expects the answer, “Of course, you must know!”
2 map For the location of Jericho see Map5-B2; Map6-E1; Map7-E1; Map8-E3; Map10-A2; Map11-A1.
3 tn Or “set aside.”
4 tn Heb “When all the kings who were beyond the Jordan heard.”
5 tn Or “foothills”; Heb “the Shephelah.”
6 tn Heb “all the coast of the Great Sea.” The “Great Sea” was the typical designation for the Mediterranean Sea.
7 tn Heb “in front of.”
8 tn Heb “took.” This probably means they tasted some of the food to make sure it was stale.
9 tn Heb “but they did not ask the mouth of the Lord.” This refers to seeking the Lord’s will and guidance through an oracle.