1 Kings 9:17
1 Kings · Old Testament · Chapter 9
“And Solomon built Gezer, and Bethhoron the nether,”1 Kings 9:17
What Does 1 Kings 9:17 Mean?
1 Kings 9:17 is found in the book of 1 Kings, chapter 9, verse 17 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 8 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (8)
These passages are connected to 1 Kings 9:17 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Joshua 16:3“And goeth down westward to the coast of Japhleti, unto the coast of Bethhoron the nether, and to Gezer; and the goings out thereof are at the sea.”Joshua 21:22“And Kibzaim with her suburbs, and Bethhoron with her suburbs; four cities.”Joshua 10:10“And the LORD discomfited them before Israel, and slew them with a great slaughter at Gibeon, and chased them along the way that goeth up to Bethhoron, and smote them to Azekah, and unto Makkedah.”Joshua 19:44“And Eltekeh, and Gibbethon, and Baalath,”1 Kings 12:25“Then Jeroboam built Shechem in mount Ephraim, and dwelt therein; and went out from thence, and built Penuel.”1 Chronicles 7:24“(And his daughter was Sherah, who built Bethhoron the nether, and the upper, and Uzzensherah.)”2 Chronicles 8:4“And he built Tadmor in the wilderness, and all the store cities, which he built in Hamath.”2 Chronicles 25:13“But the soldiers of the army which Amaziah sent back, that they should not go with him to battle, fell upon the cities of Judah, from Samaria even unto Bethhoron, and smote three thousand of them, and took much spoil.”
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