1 Kings 11:15

Old Testament · SCRIPTURE

1 Kings 11:15

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Berean Standard Bible

Earlier, when David was in Edom, Joab the commander of the army had gone to bury the dead and had struck down every male in Edom.

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KJV

King James Version

For it came to pass, when David was in Edom, and Joab the captain of the host was gone up to bury the slain, after he had smitten every male in Edom;

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WEB

World English Bible

For when David was in Edom, and Joab the captain of the army had gone up to bury the slain, and had struck every male in Edom

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ASV

American Standard Version

For it came to pass, when David was in Edom, and Joab the captain of the host was gone up to bury the slain, and had smitten every male in Edom

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1 Kings 11

¹³ Yet I will not tear the whole kingdom away from him. I will give one tribe to your son for the sake of My servant David and for the sake of Jerusalem, which I have chosen.”

¹⁴ Then the LORD raised up against Solomon an adversary, Hadad the Edomite, from the royal line of Edom.

¹⁵ Earlier, when David was in Edom, Joab the commander of the army had gone to bury the dead and had struck down every male in Edom.

¹⁶ Joab and all Israel had stayed there six months, until he had killed every male in Edom.

¹⁷ But Hadad, still just a young boy, had fled to Egypt, along with some Edomites who were servants of his father.

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