1 Kings
King James Version (KJV)
1 Kings 9:17
“And Solomon built Gezer, and Bethhoron the nether,”
King James Version (KJV)
1 Kings 9:17 Context
14And Hiram sent to the king sixscore talents of gold. 15And this is the reason of the levy which king Solomon raised; for to build the house of the LORD, and his own house, and Millo, and the wall of Jerusalem, and Hazor, and Megiddo, and Gezer. 16For Pharaoh king of Egypt had gone up, and taken Gezer, and burnt it with fire, and slain the Canaanites that dwelt in the city, and given it for a present unto his daughter, Solomon's wife. 17And Solomon built Gezer, and Bethhoron the nether, 18And Baalath, and Tadmor in the wilderness, in the land, 19And all the cities of store that Solomon had, and cities for his chariots, and cities for his horsemen, and that which Solomon desired to build in Jerusalem, and in Lebanon, and in all the land of his dominion. 20And all the people that were left of the Amorites, Hittites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites, which were not of the children of Israel,
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And Solomon built Gezer, and Beth-horon the nether,
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan
So Solomon rebuilt Gezer and the lower Beth-horon
- New American Standard Version (1995)
And Solomon built Gezer, and Beth-horon the nether,
- American Standard Version (1901)
... and Solomon was the builder of Gezer and Beth-horon the lower,
- Basic English Bible
-- And Solomon built Gezer, and lower Beth-horon,
- Darby Bible
And Solomon built Gezer, and Beth-horon the nether,
- Webster's Bible
Solomon built Gezer, and Beth Horon the lower,
- World English Bible
And Solomon buildeth Gezer, and Beth-Horon the lower,
- Youngs Literal Bible
And Solomon built Gezer, and Beth-horon the nether,
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan
So Solomon rebuilt Gezer and the lower Beth-horon
- New American Standard Version (1995)
And Solomon built Gezer, and Beth-horon the nether,
- American Standard Version (1901)
... and Solomon was the builder of Gezer and Beth-horon the lower,
- Basic English Bible
-- And Solomon built Gezer, and lower Beth-horon,
- Darby Bible
And Solomon built Gezer, and Beth-horon the nether,
- Webster's Bible
Solomon built Gezer, and Beth Horon the lower,
- World English Bible
And Solomon buildeth Gezer, and Beth-Horon the lower,
- Youngs Literal Bible
And Solomon built Gezer, and Beth-horon the nether,
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
Bible commentary
Wesley's Notes for 1 Kings 9:17
9:15 Raised - Both the levy of men; of which, chap.#5:13|, and thelevy of money upon his people and subjects. He raised this levy, bothto pay what he owed to Hiram, and to build the works following.