Again the anger of the Lord was kindled against Israel, and he incited David against them, saying, “Go, count the people of Israel and Judah.”
1 Kings 11:14 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 Then the Lord raised up an adversary against Solomon, Hadad the Edomite; he was of the royal house in Edom. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And the LORD stirred up an adversary unto Solomon, Hadad the Edomite: he was of the king's seed in Edom. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition The Lord stirred up an adversary against Solomon, Hadad the Edomite; he was of royal descent in Edom. American Standard Version (1901) And Jehovah raised up an adversary unto Solomon, Hadad the Edomite: he was of the king’s seed in Edom. Common English Bible So the LORD raised up an opponent for Solomon: Hadad the Edomite from the royal line of Edom. Catholic Public Domain Version Then the Lord raised up an adversary to Solomon, Hadad of Idumea, from an offspring of the king who was in Idumea. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And the Lord raised up an adversary to Solomon, Adad the Edomite of the king's seed, in Edom. |
Again the anger of the Lord was kindled against Israel, and he incited David against them, saying, “Go, count the people of Israel and Judah.”
I will be a father to him, and he shall be a son to me. When he commits iniquity, I will punish him with a rod such as mortals use, with blows inflicted by human beings.
I will not, however, tear away the entire kingdom; 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.”
For when David was destroying Edom and Joab the commander of the army went up to bury the dead, he killed every male in Edom
God raised up another adversary against Solomon, Rezon son of Eliada, who had fled from his master, King Hadadezer of Zobah.
So the king did not listen to the people because it was a turn of affairs brought about by the Lord to fulfill his word that the Lord had spoken by Ahijah the Shilonite to Jeroboam son of Nebat.
So the God of Israel stirred up the spirit of King Pul of Assyria, the spirit of King Tiglath-pileser of Assyria, and he carried them away, namely, the Reubenites, the Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh, and brought them to Halah, Habor, Hara, and the River Gozan, to this day.
The Lord of hosts will wield a whip against them, as when he struck Midian at the rock of Oreb; his staff will be over the sea, and he will lift it as he did in Egypt.
Woe to Assyria, the rod of my anger— the club in their hands is my fury!
See, I am stirring up the Medes against them, who have no regard for silver and do not delight in gold.
Edom will become a possession, Seir a possession of its enemies, while Israel does valiantly.
Now, therefore, let my lord the king hear the words of his servant. If it is the Lord who has stirred you up against me, may he accept an offering, but if it is mortals, may they be cursed before the Lord, for they have driven me out today from my share in the heritage of the Lord, saying, ‘Go, serve other gods.’