1 Kings 16:34

Bible in Basic English (1941)

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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  • Josh 6:26 : 26 Then Joshua gave the people orders with an oath, saying, Let that man be cursed before the Lord who puts his hand to the building up of this town: with the loss of his first son will he put the first stone of it in place, and with the loss of his youngest son he will put up its doors.
  • Josh 23:14-15 : 14 Now I am about to go the way of all the earth: and you have seen and are certain, all of you, in your hearts and souls, that in all the good things which the Lord said about you, he has kept faith with you; everything has come true for you. 15 And you will see that, as all the good things which the Lord your God undertook to do for you, have come to you, so the Lord will send down on you all the evil things till he has made your destruction complete, and you are cut off from the good land which the Lord your God has given you.
  • Zech 1:5 : 5 Your fathers, where are they? and the prophets, do they go on living for ever?
  • Matt 24:35 : 35 Heaven and earth will come to an end, but my words will not come to an end.

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  • 26 Then Joshua gave the people orders with an oath, saying, Let that man be cursed before the Lord who puts his hand to the building up of this town: with the loss of his first son will he put the first stone of it in place, and with the loss of his youngest son he will put up its doors.

  • 2 And by his side the men of Jericho were building. And after them, Zaccur, the son of Imri.

  • 34 The children of Jericho, three hundred and forty-five.

  • 30 And again the Lord gave it and its king into the hands of Israel; and he put it and every person in it to the sword, till their destruction was complete; and he did to its king as he had done to the king of Jericho.

  • Josh 6:1-2
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    1 (Now Jericho was all shut up because of the children of Israel: there was no going out or coming in.)

    2 And the Lord said to Joshua, See, I have given into your hands Jericho with its king and all its men of war.

  • 50 By the orders of the Lord they gave him the town for which he made request, Timnath-serah in the hill-country of Ephraim: there, after building the town, he made his living-place.

  • 36 The children of Jericho, three hundred and forty-five.

  • 9 The king of Jericho, one; the king of Ai, which is near Beth-el, one;

  • 7 The first store of things was put down in the third month, and in the seventh month the masses were complete.

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    32 And he put up an altar for Baal in the house of Baal which he had made in Samaria.

    33 And Ahab made an image of Asherah and did more than all the kings of Israel before him to make the Lord, the God of Israel, angry.

  • 15 Now, this was the way of Solomon's system of forced work for the building of the Lord's house and of the king's house, and the Millo and the wall of Jerusalem and Megiddo and Gezer. ...

  • 30 By faith the walls of Jericho came down, after they had been circled for seven days.

  • 1 And the limit of the land marked out for the children of Joseph went out from Jordan at Jericho, at the waters of Jericho on the east, in the waste land, going up from Jericho through the hill-country to Beth-el;

  • 16 And the Jebusite and the Amorite and the Girgashite,

  • 26 And over him they put a great mass of stones, which is there to this day; then the heat of the Lord's wrath was turned away. So that place was named, The Valley of Achor, to this day.

  • 30 Then Joshua put up an altar to the Lord, the God of Israel, in Mount Ebal,

  • 37 And the children of Reuben were the builders of Heshbon and Elealeh and Kiriathaim;

  • 1 But the children of Israel did wrong about the cursed thing: for Achan, the son of Carmi, the son of Zabdi, the son of Zerah, of the family of Judah, took of the cursed thing, moving the Lord to wrath against the children of Israel.

  • 12 A curse on him who is building a place with blood, and basing a town on evil-doing!

  • 39 And he took it, with its king and all its towns: and he put them to the sword, giving every person in it to the curse; all were put to death: as he had done to Hebron, so he did to Debir and its king.

  • 22 He was the builder of Elath, which he got back for Judah after the death of the king.

  • 17 ... and Solomon was the builder of Gezer and Beth-horon the lower,

  • 13 As for the towns made on hills of earth, not one was burned by Israel but Hazor, which was burned by Joshua.

  • 6 He went out and made war against the Philistines, pulling down the walls of Gath and Jabneh and Ashdod, and building towns in the country round Ashdod and among the Philistines.

  • 20 And the twelve stones which they took out of Jordan, Joshua put up in Gilgal.

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    36 And the inner space was walled with three lines of squared stones and a line of cedar-wood boards.

    37 In the fourth year the base of the house was put in its place, in the month Ziv.

  • 14 And the Jebusite and the Amorite and the Girgashite,

  • 24 Then, after burning up the town and everything in it, they put the silver and gold and the vessels of brass and iron into the store-house of the Lord's house.

  • 19 And Abijah went after Jeroboam and took some of his towns, Beth-el with its small towns and Jeshanah with its small towns and Ephron with its small towns.

  • 3 He put up the higher doorway of the house of the Lord, and did much building on the wall of the Ophel.

  • 34 Hadid, Zeboim, Neballat,

  • 2 He took in hand the building up of the towns which Huram had given him, causing the children of Israel to make living-places for themselves there.

  • 20 So the people gave a loud cry, and the horns were sounded; and on hearing the horns the people gave a loud cry, and the wall came down flat, so that the people went up into the town, every man going straight before him, and they took the town.

  • 38 See, the days are coming, says the Lord, for the building of the Lord's town, from the tower of Hananel to the doorway of the angle.

  • 32 For the outcry he made by the word of the Lord against the altar in Beth-el and against all the houses of the high places in the towns of Samaria, will certainly come about.

  • 6 And in all the towns of Manasseh and Ephraim and Simeon as far as Naphtali, he made waste their houses round about.

  • 11 Then you went over Jordan and came to Jericho: and the men of Jericho made war on you, the Amorites and the Perizzites and the Canaanites and the Hittites and the Girgashites and the Hivites and the Jebusites: and I gave them up into your hands.

  • 25 And Hazor-hadattah, and Kerioth-hezron (which is Hazor);

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    36 And Joshua and all Israel with him went up from Eglon to Hebron, and made an attack on it;

    37 And took it, overcoming it and putting it and its king and its towns and every person in it to the sword: as he had done to Eglon, he put them all to death, and gave it up to the curse with every person in it.

  • 18 Solomon's builders and Hiram's builders did the work of cutting them, and put edges on them, and got the wood and the stone ready for the building of the house.