1 Kings 11:17 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

¹⁷ but Hadad fled to Egypt with some Edomites who were servants of his father. He was a young boy at that time.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁷ that Hadad fled, he and certain Edomites of his father's servants with him, to go into Egypt; Hadad being yet a little child.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁷ But Hadad fled, he and certain Edomites of his father's servants, to Egypt, Hadad being yet a little child.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁷ that Hadad fled, he and certain Edomites of his father’s servants with him, to go into Egypt, Hadad being yet a little child.

Common English Bible

¹⁷ While still a youth, Hadad escaped to Egypt along with his father’s Edomite officials.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁷ Then Hadad fled, he and some men of Idumea from among the servants of his father with him, so that he might enter into Egypt. But Hadad was then a little boy.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁷ Then Adad fled, he and certain Edomites of his father's servants with him, to go into Egypt: and Adad was then a little boy.

1 Kings 11:17 Cross References

2 Samuel 4:4

Saul’s son Jonathan had a son who was crippled in his feet. He was five years old when the news about Saul and Jonathan came from Jezreel. His nurse picked him up and fled, and in her haste to flee it happened that he fell and became lame. His name was Mephibosheth.

1 Kings 11:16

(for Joab and all Israel remained there six months until he had eliminated every male in Edom),

1 Kings 11:18

They set out from Midian and came to Paran; they took people with them from Paran and came to Egypt, to Pharaoh king of Egypt, who gave him a house, assigned him an allowance of food, and gave him land.

2 Kings 11:2

But Jehosheba, King Joram’s daughter, Ahaziah’s sister, took Joash son of Ahaziah and stole him away from among the king’s children who were about to be killed; she put him and his nurse in a bedroom. Thus she hid him from Athaliah, so that he was not killed;