1 Kings 11:21

New American Bible - revised edition

When Hadad in Egypt heard that David rested with his ancestors and that Joab, the commander of the army, was dead, he said to Pharaoh, “Give me leave to return to my own land.”

Cross References

Genesis 45:24

As he sent his brothers on their way, he told them, “Do not quarrel on the way.”

2 Samuel 3:21

Then Abner said to David, “I will now go to assemble all Israel for my lord the king, that they may make a covenant with you; you will then be king over all whom you wish to rule.” So David let Abner go on his way in peace. Death of Abner.

1 Kings 11:20

Tahpenes’ sister bore Hadad a son, Genubath. Tahpenes weaned him in Pharaoh’s palace. And Genubath lived in Pharaoh’s house, with Pharaoh’s own sons.

1 Kings 11:22

Pharaoh said to him, “What do you lack with me, that you are seeking to return to your own land?” He answered, “Nothing, but please let me go!”

1 Kings 2:10

David rested with his ancestors and was buried in the City of David.

1 Kings 2:34

Benaiah, son of Jehoiada, went back, struck him down and killed him; he was buried in his house in the wilderness.

Exodus 4:19

Then the Lord said to Moses in Midian: Return to Egypt, for all those who sought your life are dead.

Matthew 2:20

and said, “Rise, take the child and his mother and go to the land of Israel, for those who sought the child’s life are dead.”

Joshua 2:21

“Let it be as you say,” she replied, and sent them away. When they were gone, she tied the scarlet cord in the window.

1 Samuel 9:26

and he slept there. Saul’s Anointing. At daybreak Samuel called to Saul on the roof, “Get up, and I will send you on your way.” Saul got up, and he and Samuel went outside the city together.