Font Size
1 Kings 16:24
English Standard Version
1 Kings 16:24
English Standard Version
24 He bought the hill of (A)Samaria from Shemer for two talents[a] of silver, and he fortified the hill and called the name of the city that he built (B)Samaria, after the name of Shemer, the owner of the hill.
Read full chapterFootnotes
- 1 Kings 16:24 A talent was about 75 pounds or 34 kilograms
English Standard Version (ESV)
The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers.
Bible Gateway Recommends
ESV Spiral-Bound Journaling Bible, Hardcover, Five-Volume Set
Retail: $149.99
Our Price: $94.99
Save: $55.00 (37%)
ESV 2-Column Journaling Bible, Clothbound Hardcover With Flower Design
Retail: $39.99
Our Price: $27.99
Save: $12.00 (30%)
ESV Student Study Bible--soft leather-look, lavender with emblem design
Retail: $44.99
Our Price: $28.99
Save: $16.00 (36%)
ESV Study Bible--genuine cowhide leather, deep brown
Retail: $204.99
Our Price: $136.99
Save: $68.00 (33%)