1 Kings 16:34

Modern English Version

In his days, Hiel the Bethelite built Jericho. He laid the foundation at the expense of his firstborn Abiram and set up the gates at the cost of the life of his youngest son Segub, according to the word of the Lord, which He spoke by Joshua the son of Nun.

Cross References

2 Samuel 10:5

When they reported what had happened to David, he sent messengers to meet them, because the men were severely ashamed. The king instructed them, “Remain at Jericho until your beards have regrown, then return.”

Ezra 2:34

the sons of Jericho —three hundred and forty-five;

Zechariah 1:5

So where are your fathers, and do the prophets live forever?

Matthew 24:35

Heaven and earth will pass away, but My words will never pass away.

Joshua 6:26

At that time Joshua made them swear, “Cursed before the Lord will be the man who arises and rebuilds this city of Jericho. He will establish it at the cost of his firstborn and erect its gates at the cost of his youngest child.”