1 Kings 16:34

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During Ahab’s reign, Hiel the Bethelite rebuilt Jericho. Abiram, his firstborn son, died when he laid the foundation; Segub, his youngest son, died when he erected its gates, in keeping with the LORD’s message that he had spoken through Joshua son of Nun.

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  • Josh 6:26 : 26 At that time Joshua made this solemn declaration:“The man who attempts to rebuild this city of Jericho will stand condemned before the LORD. He will lose his firstborn son when he lays its foundations and his youngest son when he erects its gates!”
  • Josh 23:14-15 : 14 “Look, today I am about to die. You know with all your heart and being that not even one of all the faithful promises the LORD your God made to you is left unfulfilled; every one was realized– not one promise is unfulfilled! 15 But in the same way every faithful promise the LORD your God made to you has been realized, it is just as certain, if you disobey, that the LORD will bring on you every judgment until he destroys you from this good land which the LORD your God gave you.
  • Zech 1:5 : 5 “As for your ancestors, where are they? And did the prophets live forever?
  • Matt 24:35 : 35 Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will never pass away.

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  • 26 At that time Joshua made this solemn declaration:“The man who attempts to rebuild this city of Jericho will stand condemned before the LORD. He will lose his firstborn son when he lays its foundations and his youngest son when he erects its gates!”

  • 2 The men of Jericho built adjacent to it, and Zaccur son of Imri built adjacent to them.

  • 34 the men of Jericho: 345;

  • 30 The LORD handed it and its king over to Israel, and Israel put the sword to all who lived there; they left no survivors. They did to its king what they had done to the king of Jericho.

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    1 Now Jericho was shut tightly because of the Israelites. No one was allowed to leave or enter.

    2 The LORD told Joshua,“See, I am about to defeat Jericho for you, along with its king and its warriors.

  • 50 As the LORD had instructed, they gave him the city he requested– Timnath Serah in the Ephraimite hill country. He built up the city and lived in it.

  • 36 the descendants of Jericho, 345;

  • 9 the king of Jericho(one), the king of Ai– located near Bethel–(one),

  • 7 In the third month they began piling their contributions in heaps and finished in the seventh month.

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    32 He set up an altar for Baal in the temple of Baal he had built in Samaria.

    33 Ahab also made an Asherah pole; he did more to anger the LORD God of Israel than all the kings of Israel who were before him.

  • 15 Here are the details concerning the work crews King Solomon conscripted to build the LORD’s temple, his palace, the terrace, the wall of Jerusalem, and the cities of Hazor, Megiddo, and Gezer.

  • 30 By faith the walls of Jericho fell after the people marched around them for seven days.

  • 1 Joseph’s Tribal Lands The land allotted to Joseph’s descendants extended from the Jordan at Jericho to the waters of Jericho to the east, through the desert and on up from Jericho into the hill country of Bethel.

  • 16 the Jebusites, Amorites, Girgashites,

  • 26 Then they erected over him a large pile of stones(it remains to this very day) and the LORD’s anger subsided. So that place is called the Valley of Disaster to this very day.

  • 30 Covenant Renewal Then Joshua built an altar for the LORD God of Israel on Mount Ebal,

  • 37 The Reubenites rebuilt Heshbon, Elealeh, Kiriathaim,

  • 1 Achan Sins and is Punished But the Israelites disobeyed the command about the city’s riches. Achan son of Carmi, son of Zabdi, son of Zerah, from the tribe of Judah, stole some of the riches. The LORD was furious with the Israelites.

  • 12 Woe to the one who builds a city by bloodshed– he who starts a town by unjust deeds.

  • 39 They captured it, its king, and all its surrounding cities and put the sword to them. They annihilated everyone who lived there; they left no survivors. They did to Debir and its king what they had done to Libnah and its king and to Hebron.

  • 22 Azariah built up Elat and restored it to Judah after the king had passed away.

  • 17 Solomon built up Gezer, lower Beth Horon,

  • 13 But Israel did not burn any of the cities located on mounds, except for Hazor; it was the only one Joshua burned.

  • 6 Uzziah attacked the Philistines and broke down the walls of Gath, Jabneh, and Ashdod. He built cities in the region of Ashdod and throughout Philistine territory.

  • 20 Now Joshua set up in Gilgal the twelve stones they had taken from the Jordan.

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    36 He built the inner courtyard with three rows of chiseled stones and a row of cedar beams.

    37 In the month Ziv of the fourth year of Solomon’s reign the foundation was laid for the LORD’s temple.

  • 14 as well as the Jebusites, Amorites, Girgashites,

  • 24 But they burned the city and all that was in it, except for the silver, gold, and bronze and iron items they put in the treasury of the LORD’s house.

  • 19 Abijah chased Jeroboam; he seized from him these cities: Bethel and its surrounding towns, Jeshanah and its surrounding towns, and Ephron and its surrounding towns.

  • 3 He built the Upper Gate to the LORD’s temple and did a lot of work on the wall in the area known as Ophel.

  • 34 in Hadid, Zeboim, and Neballat,

  • 2 Solomon rebuilt the cities that Huram had given him and settled Israelites there.

  • 20 The rams’ horns sounded and when the army heard the signal, they gave a loud battle cry. The wall collapsed and the warriors charged straight ahead into the city and captured it.

  • 38 Jerusalem Will Be Enlarged“Indeed a time is coming,” says the LORD,“when the city of Jerusalem will be rebuilt as my special city. It will be built from the Tower of Hananel westward to the Corner Gate.

  • 32 because the message that he announced as the LORD’s message against the altar in Bethel and against all the temples on the high places in the cities of the north will certainly be fulfilled.”

  • 6 In the cities of Manasseh, Ephraim, and Simeon, as far as Naphtali, and in the ruins around them,

  • 11 You crossed the Jordan and came to Jericho. The leaders of Jericho, as well as the Amorites, Perizzites, Canaanites, Hittites, Girgashites, Hivites, and Jebusites, fought with you, but I handed them over to you.

  • 25 Hazor Hadattah, Kerioth Hezron(that is, Hazor),

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    36 Joshua and all Israel marched up from Eglon to Hebron and fought against it.

    37 They captured it and put the sword to its king, all its surrounding cities, and all who lived in it; they left no survivors. As they had done at Eglon, they annihilated it and all who lived there.

  • 18 Solomon’s and Hiram’s construction workers, along with men from Byblos, did the chiseling and prepared the wood and stones for the building of the temple.