Catholic Public Domain Version
"Therefore, Solomon built up Gezer, and lower Beth-horon, "
— 1 Kings 9:17, Catholic Public Domain Version
“And Solomon built Gezer, and Beth–horon the nether,”
“And Solomon built Gezer, and Beth-horon the nether, ”
“Solomon built Gezer, and Beth Horon the lower,”
“Solomon built up Gezer, lower Beth Horon,”
“So Solomon built Gazer, and Bethhoron the nether,”
“... and Solomon was the builder of Gezer and Beth-horon the lower,”
“And Solomon built Gezer, and Beth–horon the nether,”
And Hiram sent to king Solomon one hundred twenty talents of gold.
This is the sum of the expenses that king Solomon offered for the building of the house of the Lord, and his own house, and for Millo, and the wall of Jerusalem, and Hazor, and Megiddo, and Gezer.
Pharaoh, the king of Egypt, ascended and seized Gezer, and he burned it with fire. And he put to death the Canaanite who was living in the city, and he gave it as a dowry for his daughter, the wife of Solomon.
Therefore, Solomon built up Gezer, and lower Beth-horon,
and Baalath, and Palmira in the land of the wilderness.
And all the towns which belonged to him, and which were without walls, he walled, along with the cities of the chariots, and the cities of the horsemen, and whatever was pleasing to him that he might build in Jerusalem, and in Lebanon, and in the entire land of his dominion.
All the people who had remained of the Amorites, and the Hittites, and the Perizzites, and the Hivites, and the Jebusites, who were not of the sons of Israel,