1 Kings 9:16

American Standard Version

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 portion unto his daughter, Solomon’s wife.

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1 Kings 9:16 in other translations

Pharaoh king of Egypt had gone up, taken Gezer, burned it with fire, killed the Canaanites who lived in the city, and given it for a wedding gift to his daughter, Solomon’s wife.

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1 Kings 9:16 in context

  1. 14And Hiram sent to the king sixscore talents of gold.
  2. 15And this is the reason of the levy which king Solomon raised, to build the house of Jehovah, and his own house, and Millo, and the wall of Jerusalem, and Hazor, and Megiddo, and Gezer.
  3. 16Pharaoh 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 portion unto his daughter, Solomon’s wife.
  4. 17And Solomon built Gezer, and Beth-horon the nether,
  5. 18and Baalath, and Tamar in the wilderness, in the land,