1 Kings 9:16

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KJV

King James Version (modern wording)

For Pharaoh king of Egypt had gone up, and taken Gezer, and burnt it with fire, and slain the Canaanites that dwelt in the city, and given it for a present unto his daughter, Solomon's wife.

1 Kings 9:16 (KJV)

ASV

American Standard Version

Pharaoh king of Egypt had gone up, and taken Gezer, and burnt it with fire, and slain the Canaanites that dwelt in the city, and given it for a portion unto his daughter, Solomon’s wife.

1 Kings 9:16 (ASV)

BSB

Berean Standard Bible

Pharaoh king of Egypt had attacked and captured Gezer. He had set it on fire, killed the Canaanites who lived in the city, and given it as a dowry to his daughter, Solomon’s wife.

1 Kings 9:16 (BSB)

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What does 1 Kings 9:16 say?

1 Kings 9:16 in modern King James wording reads: "For Pharaoh king of Egypt had gone up, and taken Gezer, and burnt it with fire, and slain the Canaanites that dwelt in the city, and given it for a present unto his daughter, Solomon's wife."

Where is 1 Kings 9:16 found in the Bible?

1 Kings 9:16 is verse 16 of chapter 9 of the book of 1 Kings, in the Old Testament. 1 Kings has 22 chapters.

Which translations of 1 Kings 9:16 can I read here?

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