1 Kings 11:16
King James Version (KJV)
(For six months did Joab remain there with all Israel, until he had cut off every male in Edom:)
In context
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.
1 Kings 11:16 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- (For six months did Joab remain there with all Israel, until he had cut off every male in Edom:)
- WEB World English Bible
- (for Joab and all Israel remained there six months, until he had cut off every male in Edom),
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Joab and all Israel had stayed there six months, until he had killed every male in Edom.
- ASV American Standard Version
- (for Joab and all Israel remained there six months, until he had cut off every male in Edom);
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- for six months did Joab abide there, and all Israel, till the cutting off of every male in Edom —
- DBY Darby Translation
- (for Joab abode there six months with all Israel, until he had cut off every male in Edom),
- WBS Webster Bible
- (For six months did Joab remain there with all Israel, until he had cut off every male in Edom:)