First Kings 16:34

“In Ahab’s time,  Hiel of Bethel rebuilt Jericho. He laid its the foundations at the cost of his firstborn son Abiram, and he set up its gates at the cost of his youngest son Segub, in accordance with the word of the Lord spoken by Joshua son of Nun.”

“FOR THE WORD OF THE LORD IS RIGHT AND TRUE;…”

Psalm 33:4

Joshua 6:26

“At that time Joshua pronounced this solemn oath: ‘Cursed before the Lord is the man who undertakes to rebuild this city, Jericho: ‘At the cost of his firstborn son will he lay its foundations; at the cost of his youngest will he set up its gates.'”