Parallel Verses

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And Solomon built Gezer and Bethhoron the nether;

New American Standard Bible

So Solomon rebuilt Gezer and the lower Beth-horon

King James Version

And Solomon built Gezer, and Bethhoron the nether,

Holman Bible

Then Solomon rebuilt Gezer, Lower Beth-horon,

International Standard Version

So Solomon rebuilt Gezer, lower Beth-horon,

A Conservative Version

And Solomon built Gezer, and Beth-horon the nether,

American Standard Version

And Solomon built Gezer, and Beth-horon the nether,

Amplified

So Solomon rebuilt [and fortified] Gezer and Lower Beth-horon,

Bible in Basic English

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

Darby Translation

And Solomon built Gezer, and lower Beth-horon,

Julia Smith Translation

And Solomon will build Gezer, and the house of the hollow below,

King James 2000

And Solomon built Gezer, and lower Beth-horon,

Lexham Expanded Bible

Solomon rebuilt Gezer and Lower Beth-Horon,

Modern King James verseion

And Solomon built Gezer, and Beth-horon the lower,

NET Bible

Solomon built up Gezer, lower Beth Horon,

New Heart English Bible

Solomon built Gezer, and Lower Beth Horon,

The Emphasized Bible

So then Solomon built Gezer, and Beth-horon, the nether,

Webster

And Solomon built Gezer, and Beth-horon the nether,

World English Bible

Solomon built Gezer, and Beth Horon the lower,

Youngs Literal Translation

And Solomon buildeth Gezer, and Beth-Horon the lower,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
שׁלמה 
Sh@lomoh 
Usage: 293

בּנה 
Banah 
Usage: 376

גּזר 
Gezer 
Usage: 15

and Bethhoron
בּית חורון 
Beyth Chowrown 
Usage: 14

References

Morish

Smith

Word Count of 20 Translations in 1 Kings 9:17

Context Readings

Solomon's Accomplishments

16 For Pharaoh, king of Egypt, went up and took Gezer and burnt it with fire, and slew the Cananites that dwelt in the city, and gave it for a present unto his daughter that was Solomon's wife. 17 And Solomon built Gezer and Bethhoron the nether; 18 and Baalath and Tamar in the wilderness that is in the land;

Cross References

Joshua 16:3

and goeth down westward, even unto the coasts of Japhleti, and unto the coasts of Bethhoron the nether, and so to Gezer, and the ends of their coasts came to the sea.

Joshua 21:22

and Kibzaim with her suburbs; Bethhoron with her suburbs: Four cities.

Joshua 10:10

And the LORD turmoiled them before Israel and slew of them a great slaughter at Gibeon, and chased them along the way that goeth up to Bethhoron and slew them till they came to Azekah and Makkedah.

Joshua 19:44

Eltekeh, Gibbethon and Baalath;

2 Chronicles 8:4-18

And he built Tadmor in the wilderness and all the store cities which he built in Hamath.

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