1 Kings 11:15 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“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;”
1 Kings 11:15 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
1 Kings 11:15 in 6 Bible Translations
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1 Kings 11:15 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“For when David was in Edom, and Joab the captain of the army had gone up to bury the slain, and had struck every male in Edom”
1 Kings 11:15 — World English Bible
1 Kings 11:15 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“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”
1 Kings 11:15 — American Standard Version
1 Kings 11:15 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and it cometh to pass, in David's being with Edom, in the going up of Joab head of the host to bury the slain, that he smiteth every male in Edom--”
1 Kings 11:15 — Young's Literal Translation
1 Kings 11:15 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“Now it came to pass when David was in Edom, when Joab the captain of the host had gone up to bury the slain, after he had smitten every male in Edom”
1 Kings 11:15 — Darby Translation
1 Kings 11:15 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“For when Dauid was in Edom, and Ioab the captaine of the hoste had smitten all the males in Edom, and was gone vp to bury ye slaine,”
1 Kings 11:15 — Geneva Bible
1 Kings 11:15 in Context — 1 Kings 11
13 Howbeit I will not rend away all the kingdom; but will give one tribe to thy son for David my servant’s sake, and for Jerusalem’s sake which I have chosen.
14 And the Lord stirred up an adversary unto Solomon, Hadad the Edomite: he was of the king’s seed in Edom.
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;
16 (For six months did Joab remain there with all Israel, until he had cut off every male in Edom:)
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.
What Does 1 Kings 11:15 Mean?
1 Kings 11:15 is a verse from the Book of 1 Kings, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 1 Kings chapter 11. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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