1 Kings 9:16 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“For 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.”
1 Kings 9:16 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
1 Kings 9:16 in 6 Bible Translations
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1 Kings 9:16 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“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.”
1 Kings 9:16 — World English Bible
1 Kings 9:16 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“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.”
1 Kings 9:16 — American Standard Version
1 Kings 9:16 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“(Pharaoh king of Egypt hath gone up and doth capture Gezer, and doth burn it with fire, and the Canaanite who is dwelling in the city he hath slain, and giveth it <FI>with<Fi> presents to his daughter, wife of Solomon.)”
1 Kings 9:16 — Young's Literal Translation
1 Kings 9:16 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“— Pharaoh king of Egypt had gone up and taken Gezer, and burned it with fire, and slain the Canaanites that dwelt in the city, and given it as a dowry to his daughter, Solomon's wife.”
1 Kings 9:16 — Darby Translation
1 Kings 9:16 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Pharaoh King of Egypt had come vp, and taken Gezer, and burnt it with fire, and slew the Canaanites, that dwelt in the citie, and gaue it for a present vnto his daughter Salomons wife.”
1 Kings 9:16 — Geneva Bible
1 Kings 9:16 in Context — 1 Kings 9
14 Y había Hiram enviado al rey ciento y veinte talentos de oro.
15 Y esta es la razón del tributo que el rey Salomón impuso para edificar la casa de Jehová, y su casa, y á Millo, y el muro de Jerusalem, y á Hasor, y Megiddo, y Gezer.
16 Faraón el rey de Egipto había subido y tomado á Gezer, y quemádola, y había muerto los Cananeos que habitaban la ciudad, y dádola en don á su hija la mujer de Salomón.
17 Restauró pues Salomón á Gezer, y á la baja Beth-oron,
18 Y á Baalath, y á Tadmor en tierra del desierto;
What Does 1 Kings 9:16 Mean?
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