1 Kings 11:16 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“(For six months did Joab remain there with all Israel, until he had cut off every male in Edom:)”
1 Kings 11:16 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
1 Kings 11:16 in 6 Bible Translations
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1 Kings 11:16 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“(for Joab and all Israel remained there six months, until he had cut off every male in Edom),”
1 Kings 11:16 — World English Bible
1 Kings 11:16 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“(for Joab and all Israel remained there six months, until he had cut off every male in Edom);”
1 Kings 11:16 — American Standard Version
1 Kings 11:16 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“for six months did Joab abide there, and all Israel, till the cutting off of every male in Edom--”
1 Kings 11:16 — Young's Literal Translation
1 Kings 11:16 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“(for Joab abode there six months with all Israel, until he had cut off every male in Edom),”
1 Kings 11:16 — Darby Translation
1 Kings 11:16 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“(For six moneths did Ioab remaine there, and all Israel, till he had destroyed all the males in Edom)”
1 Kings 11:16 — Geneva Bible
1 Kings 11:16 in Context — 1 Kings 11
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.
18 And they arose out of Midian, and came to Paran: and they took men with them out of Paran, and they came to Egypt, unto Pharaoh king of Egypt; which gave him an house, and appointed him victuals, and gave him land.
What Does 1 Kings 11:16 Mean?
1 Kings 11:16 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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