1 Kings 11:23

Contemporary English Version 1995

Here is how God made Rezon son of Eliada an enemy of Solomon: Rezon had run away from his master, King Hadadezer of Zobah.

Cross References

1 Kings 11:14

Hadad was from the royal family of Edom, and here is how the Lord made him Solomon's enemy:

2 Samuel 8:3

David set out for the Euphrates River to build a monument there. On his way, he defeated the king of Zobah, whose name was Hadadezer the son of Rehob.

Ezekiel 38:16

You will attack my people like a storm-cloud that covers their land. I will let you invade my country Israel, so that every nation on earth will know that I, the Lord, am holy.

Isaiah 45:5

Only I am the Lord! There are no other gods. I have made you strong, though you don't know me.

Isaiah 37:26

Sennacherib, now listen to me, the Lord. I planned all of this long ago. And you don't even know that I alone am the one who decided that you would do these things. I let you make ruins of fortified cities.

Isaiah 13:17

The Medes can't be bought off with silver or gold, and I'm sending them to attack Babylonia.

Psalm 60:1

You, God, are angry with us! We are rejected and crushed. Make us strong again!

Ezra 1:1

Years ago the Lord sent Jeremiah with a message about a promise for the people of Israel. Then in the first year that Cyrus was king of Persia, the Lord kept his promise by telling Cyrus to send this official message to all parts of his kingdom:

1 Chronicles 19:6

The Ammonites realized they had made David furious. So they paid 34 tons of silver to hire chariot troops from Mesopotamia and from the Syrian kingdoms of Maacah and Zobah.

2 Samuel 16:11

Then David said to Abishai and all his soldiers: My own son is trying to kill me! Why shouldn't this man from the tribe of Benjamin want me dead even more? Let him curse all he wants. Maybe the Lord did tell him to curse me.

2 Samuel 10:8

The Ammonite troops came out and got ready to fight in front of the gate to their city. The Arameans from Zobah and Rehob and the soldiers from Tob and Maacah formed a separate group in the nearby fields.

2 Samuel 8:5

When troops from the Aramean kingdom of Damascus came to help Hadadezer, David killed 22,000 of them.

1 Kings 11:22

“Why?” asked the king. “Do you want something I haven't given you?” “No, I just want to go home.”

1 Kings 15:18

When Asa heard about this, he took the silver and gold from his palace and from the Lord's temple. He gave it to some of his officials and sent them to Damascus with this message for King Benhadad of Syria:

2 Samuel 8:8

He also took a lot of bronze from the cities of Betah and Berothai, which had belonged to Hadadezer.