1 Kings 16:34

KJV

In his days did Hiel the Beth–elite build Jericho: he laid the foundation thereof in Abiram his firstborn, and set up the gates thereof in his youngest son Segub, according to the word of the Lord, which he spake by Joshua the son of Nun.

— 1 Kings 16:34, King James Version
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Context

This verse from 1 Kings Chapter 16 connects to 5 cross-references. Baasha's dynasty is condemned by the prophet Jehu; Baasha's son Elah is assassinated by Zimri, who kills all of Baasha's family. Zimri reigns only seven days before Omri's troops besiege Tirzah; Zimri burns the palace over himself. Omri defeats a …

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Other Translations

ASV

In his days did Hiel the Beth-elite build Jericho: he laid the foundation thereof with the loss of Abiram his first-born, and set up the gates thereof with the loss of his youngest son Segub, according to the word of Jehovah, which he spake by Joshua the son of Nun.

YLT

In his days hath Hiel the Beth-Elite built Jericho; in Abiram his first-born he laid its foundation, and in Segub his youngest he set up its doors, according to the word of Jehovah that He spake by the hand of Joshua son of Nun.

BBE

In his days Hiel made Jericho; he put its base in position at the price of Abiram, his oldest son, and he put its doors in place at the price of his youngest son Segub; even as the Lord had said by Joshua, the son of Nun.

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