16:33 16:33

1 Kings 16:34

17:1 17:1

Bible Versions

In his days did Hiel the Bethelite 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.
In his days {H3117} did Hiel {H2419} the Bethelite {H1017} build {H1129} Jericho {H3405}: he laid the foundation {H3245} thereof in Abiram {H48} his firstborn {H1060}, and set up {H5324} the gates {H1817} thereof in his youngest {H6810} son Segub {H7687}, according to the word {H1697} of the LORD {H3068}, which he spake {H1696} by {H3027} Joshua {H3091} the son {H1121} of Nun {H5126}.
It was during his time that Hi'el of Beit-El rebuilt Yericho. He laid its foundation at the cost of his firstborn son Aviram and erected its gates at the cost of his youngest son S'guv. This was in keeping with the word of ADONAI spoken through Y'hoshua the son of Nun.
In Ahab’s days, Hiel the Bethelite rebuilt Jericho. At the cost of Abiram his firstborn he laid its foundation, and at the cost of Segub his youngest he set up its gates, according to the word that the LORD had spoken through Joshua son of Nun.
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.
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