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1 Kings 16:34

Context
NETBible

During Ahab’s reign, 1  Hiel the Bethelite rebuilt Jericho. 2  Abiram, his firstborn son, died when he laid the foundation; 3  Segub, his youngest son, died when he erected its gates, 4  just as the Lord had warned 5  through Joshua son of Nun. 6 

XREF

Jos 6:26; Jos 23:14,15; Zec 1:5; Mt 24:35

NET © Notes

tn Heb “in his days.”

map For location see Map5 B2; Map6 E1; Map7 E1; Map8 E3; Map10 A2; Map11 A1.

tn Heb “with Abiram, his firstborn, he founded it.”

tn Heb “with Segub, his youngest, he set up its gates.”

tn Heb “according to the word of the Lord which he spoke.”

sn Warned through Joshua son of Nun. For the background to this statement, see Josh 6:26, where Joshua pronounces a curse on the one who dares to rebuild Jericho. Here that curse is viewed as a prophecy spoken by God through Joshua.



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