and made him king of Gilead, Asher, Jezreel, Ephraim, Benjamin, and all of Israel. [11]
Joshua 19:18 - Easy To Read Version This is the land that was given to that family group: Jezreel, Kesulloth, Shunem, Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And their border was toward Jezreel, and Chesulloth, and Shunem, Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Their territory included: Jezreel, Chesulloth, Shunem, American Standard Version (1901) And their border was unto Jezreel, and Chesulloth, and Shunem, Common English Bible Their border ran toward Jezreel. They also owned Chesulloth, Shunem, Catholic Public Domain Version And his inheritance was: Jezreel, and Chesulloth, and Shunem, Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And his inheritance was Jezrael and Casaloth and Sunem, |
and made him king of Gilead, Asher, Jezreel, Ephraim, Benjamin, and all of Israel. [11]
So the king’s servants began looking everywhere in the country of Israel for a beautiful young woman to keep the king warm. They found a girl named Abishag. She was from the city of Shunem. They brought the young woman to the king.
Adonijah said, “I know that King Solomon will do anything you ask him. So please ask him to let me marry Abishag, the woman from Shunem.”
So Bathsheba said, “Let your brother Adonijah marry Abishag, the woman from Shunem.”
King Ahab’s palace [227] was in the city of Samaria. Near the palace there was a field of grapes. A man named Naboth owned this field. He was from Jezreel.
One day Elisha went to Shunem. An important woman lived in Shunem. This woman asked Elisha {to stop and} eat at her house. So every time Elisha went through that place, he stopped there to eat.
King Joram had fought against Hazael, king of Aram. But the Arameans wounded King Joram, and he went to Jezreel to get well from those injuries.
Jehu went to Jezreel, and Jezebel heard the news. She put her makeup on and fixed her hair. Then she stood by the window and looked out.
The people of Joseph said, “It is true that the hill country of Ephraim is not large enough for us. But the Canaanite people living there have powerful weapons—they have iron chariots! [62] And those people control Jezreel Valley, Beth Shean and all the small towns in that area.”
The fourth part of the land was given to the family group of Issachar. Each family in that family group got its part of the land.
The Philistines prepared for war. They came to Shunem and made their camp at that place. Saul gathered all the Israelites and made his camp at Gilboa.