1 Samuel 30:27
Good News Translation
He sent it to the people in Bethel, to the people in Ramah in the southern part of Judah, and to the people in the towns of Jattir,

New Revised Standard Version
it was for those in Bethel, in Ramoth of the Negeb, in Jattir,

New American Bible
to those in Bethel, Ramoth-negeb, Jattir,

Douay-Rheims Bible
To them that were in Bethel, and that were in Ramoth to the south, and to them that were in Jether.

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To them that were in Bethel, and that were in Ramoth to the south, and to them that were in Jether.

1 Samuel 19:4 And Jonathan spoke good things of David to Saul, his father: and said to him: Sin not, O king, against thy servant, David, because he hath not sinned against thee, and his works are very good towards thee.

) supposed to be the same as {Bethelia}, mentioned by Sozomen as belonging to Gaza, well peopled, and having several temples remarkable for their structure and antiquity; and which jerome says, in his life of Hilarion, was five short days' journey from Pelusium.

Genesis 28:19 And he called the name of the city Bethel, which before was called Luza.

Joshua 16:2 And goeth out from Bethel to Luza: and passeth the border of Archi, to Ataroth,

Judges 1:22,23 The house of Joseph also went up against Bethel, and the Lord was with them. . . .

1 Kings 12:29 And he set the one in Bethel, and the other in Dan:

south Ramoth.

Joshua 19:8 And all the villages round about these cities to Baalath Beer Ramath to the south quarter. This is the inheritance of the children of Simeon according to their kindreds,

Ramath

Joshua 15:48 And in the mountain Samir and Jether and Socoth,

Joshua 21:14 And Jether and Estemo,

Context
The Spoils are Divided
26Then David came to Siceleg, and sent presents of the prey to the ancients of Juda, his neighbours, saying: Receive a blessing of the prey of the enemies of the Lord. 27To them that were in Bethel, and that were in Ramoth to the south, and to them that were in Jether.28And to them that were in Aroer, and that were in Sephamoth, and that were in Esthamo,…
Cross References
Genesis 12:8
And passing on from thence to a mountain, that was on the east side of Bethel, he there pitched his tent, having Bethel on the west, and Hai on the east: he built there also an altar to the Lord, and called upon his name.

Joshua 7:2
And when Joshua sent men from Jericho against Hai, which is beside Bethaven, on the east side of the town of Bethel, he said to them: Go up, and view the country: and they fulfilled his command, and viewed Hai.

Joshua 8:9
And he sent them away, and they went on to the place of the ambush, and abode between Bethel and Hai, on the west side of the city of Hai. But Joshua staid that night in the midst of the people,

Joshua 15:48
And in the mountain Samir and Jether and Socoth,

Joshua 16:1
And the lot of the sons of Joseph fell from the Jordan over against Jericho and the waters thereof, on the east: the wilderness which goeth up from Jericho to the mountain of Bethel:

Joshua 19:8
And all the villages round about these cities to Baalath Beer Ramath to the south quarter. This is the inheritance of the children of Simeon according to their kindreds,

Joshua 21:14
And Jether and Estemo,

1 Samuel 30:26
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