1 Kings 16:34

Bible in Basic English 1965

In his days Hiel made Jericho; he put its base in position at the price of Abiram, his oldest son, and he put its doors in place at the price of his youngest son Segub; even as the Lord had said by Joshua, the son of Nun.

Cross References

2 Samuel 10:5

When David had news of it, he sent men out with the purpose of meeting them on their way, for the men were greatly shamed: and the king said, Go to Jericho till your hair is long again, and then come back.

Ezra 2:34

The children of Jericho, three hundred and forty-five.

Zechariah 1:5

Your fathers, where are they? and the prophets, do they go on living for ever?

Matthew 24:35

Heaven and earth will come to an end, but my words will not come to an end.

Joshua 6:26

Then Joshua gave the people orders with an oath, saying, Let that man be cursed before the Lord who puts his hand to the building up of this town: with the loss of his first son will he put the first stone of it in place, and with the loss of his youngest son he will put up its doors.