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Gezer

14 verses · 2 known names

Also known as: Gazer

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Verses Mentioning Gezer

  1. At that time Horam, king of Gazer, came up to succour Lachis: and Joshua slew him with all his people so as to leave none alive.

  2. The king of Eglon one, the king of Gazer one,

  3. And goeth down westward, by the border of Jephleti, unto the borders of Beth-horon the nether, and to Gazer: and the countries of it are ended by the great sea:

  4. And the children of Ephraim slew not the Chanaanite, who dwelt in Gazer: and the Chanaanite dwelt in the midst of Ephraim until this day, paying tribute.

  5. Of the tribe of Ephraim, Sichem one of the cities of refuge, with the suburbs thereof in mount Ephraim, and Gazer,

  6. Ephraim also did not slay the Chanaanite that dwelt in Gazer, bnt dwelt with him.

  7. And David did as the Lord had commanded him, and he smote the Philistines from Gabaa until thou come to Gezer.

  8. This is the sum of the expenses, which king Solomon offered to build the house of the Lord, and his own house, and Mello, and the wall of Jerusalem, and Heser, and Mageddo, and Gazer.

  9. Pharao, the king of Egypt, came up and took Gazer, and burnt it with fire: and slew the Chanaanite that dwelt in the city, and gave it for a dowry to his daughter, Solomon's wife.

  10. So Solomon built Gazer, and Bethhoron the nether,

  11. And they gave the cities of refuge Sichem with its suburbs in mount Ephraim, and Gazer with its suburbs,

  12. And their possessions and habitations were Bethel with her daughters, and eastward Noran, and westward Gazer and her daughters, Sichem also with her daughters, as far as Asa with her daughters.

  13. And David did as God had commanded him, and defeated the army of the Philistines, slaying them from Gabaon to Gazera.

  14. After this there arose a war at Gazer against the Philistines: in which Sabachai the Husathite slew Saphai of the race of Raphaim, and humbled them.