1 Kings 16:24

Read 1 Kings 16:24 in the King James Version (modern wording), American Standard Version and Berean Standard Bible, side by side.

KJV

King James Version (modern wording)

And he bought the hill Samaria of Shemer for two talents of silver, and built on the hill, and called the name of the city which he built, after the name of Shemer, owner of the hill, Samaria.

1 Kings 16:24 (KJV)

ASV

American Standard Version

And he bought the hill Samaria of Shemer for two talents of silver; and he built on the hill, and called the name of the city which he built, after the name of Shemer, the owner of the hill, Samaria.

1 Kings 16:24 (ASV)

BSB

Berean Standard Bible

He bought the hill of Samaria from Shemer for two talents of silver and built a city there, calling it Samaria after the name of Shemer, who had owned the hill.

1 Kings 16:24 (BSB)

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What does 1 Kings 16:24 say?

1 Kings 16:24 in modern King James wording reads: "And he bought the hill Samaria of Shemer for two talents of silver, and built on the hill, and called the name of the city which he built, after the name of Shemer, owner of the hill, Samaria."

Where is 1 Kings 16:24 found in the Bible?

1 Kings 16:24 is verse 24 of chapter 16 of the book of 1 Kings, in the Old Testament. 1 Kings has 22 chapters.

Which translations of 1 Kings 16:24 can I read here?

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