and the landof the Gebalite,and allof Lebanon,toward the east,from Baal-gadbelowMountHermonas faras Lebo-hamath.
So Solomon'sbuildersand Hiram'sbuildersand the Gebalitescutthem, and preparedthe timbersand the stonesto buildthe house.
So Solomonobservedthe feastat that time,and allIsraelwith him, a greatassemblyfrom the entranceof Hamathto the brookof Egypt,beforethe LORDour God,for sevendaysand seven[more] days,[even] fourteendays.
Gebaland Ammonand Amalek,Philistiawith the inhabitantsof Tyre;
"Is not Calnolike Carchemish,OrHamathlike Arpad,OrSamarialike Damascus?
Then they capturedthe kingand broughthim up to the kingof Babylonat Riblahin the landof Hamath,and he passedsentenceon him.
"The eldersof Gebaland her wisemenwere with you repairingyour seams;Allthe shipsof the seaand their sailorswere with you in order to dealin your merchandise.
Gooverto Calnehand look,And gofrom thereto Hamaththe great,Then godownto Gathof the Philistines.Are they betterthanthesekingdoms,Oris their territorygreaterthanyours?
So they wentup and spiedout the landfrom the wildernessof Zinas faras Rehob,at Lebo-hamath.
You shall drawa linefrom MountHorto the Lebo-hamath,and the terminationof the bordershall be at Zedad;
Turnand setyour journey,and goto the hillcountryof the Amorites,and to alltheir neighborsin the Arabah,in the hillcountryand in the lowlandand in the Negevand by the seacoast,the landof the Canaanites,and Lebanon,as faras the greatriver,the riverEuphrates.
Let me, I pray,crossoverand seethe fairlandthat is beyondthe Jordan,that goodhillcountryand Lebanon.'
from MountHalak,that risestoward Seir,even as faras Baal-gadin the valleyof Lebanonat the footof MountHermon.And he capturedalltheir kingsand struckthem downand putthem to death.
to the Canaaniteon the eastand on the west,and the Amoriteand the Hittiteand the Perizziteand the Jebusitein the hillcountry,and the Hiviteat the footof Hermonin the landof Mizpeh.
Now theseare the kingsof the landwhomJoshuaand the sonsof Israeldefeatedbeyondthe Jordantoward the west,from Baal-gadin the valleyof Lebanoneven as faras MountHalak,which risestoward Seir;and Joshuagaveit to the tribesof Israelas a possessionaccording to their divisions,
