1 Kings 11:15 - Revised Standard Version CI

¹⁵ For when David was in Edom, and Joab the commander of the army went up to bury the slain, he slew every male in Edom

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁵ 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;

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁵ For when David was in Edom, and Joab the commander of Israel's army went up to bury the slain, he slew every male in Edom.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁵ 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

Common English Bible

¹⁵ When David was fighting against Edom, Joab the general had gone up to bury the Israelite dead, and he had killed every male in Edom.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁵ For when David was in Idumea, Joab, the leader of the military, had ascended to bury those who had been killed, and he had killed every male in Idumea.

1 Kings 11:15 Cross References

Genesis 25:23

And the Lord said to her, “Two nations are in your womb, and two peoples, born of you, shall be divided; the one shall be stronger than the other, the elder shall serve the younger.”

Genesis 27:40

By your sword you shall live, and you shall serve your brother; but when you break loose you shall break his yoke from your neck.”

2 Samuel 8:13

And David won a name for himself. When he returned, he slew eighteen thousand Edomites in the Valley of Salt.

2 Samuel 8:14

And he put garrisons in Edom; throughout all Edom he put garrisons, and all the Edomites became David's servants. And the Lord gave victory to David wherever he went.

1 Kings 11:14

And the Lord raised up an adversary against Solomon, Hadad the Edomite; he was of the royal house in Edom.

1 Kings 11:16

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

Psalm 108:10

Who will bring me to the fortified city? Who will lead me to Edom?

Psalm 60:1

O God, thou hast rejected us, broken our defenses; thou hast been angry; oh, restore us.

Numbers 31:17

Now therefore, kill every male among the little ones, and kill every woman who has known man by lying with him.

Numbers 31:7

They warred against Midian, as the Lord commanded Moses, and slew every male.

Deuteronomy 20:13

and when the Lord your God gives it into your hand you shall put all its males to the sword,