World Messianic Bible British Edition

1 Kings 11:13-17 World Messianic Bible British Edition (WMBBE)

13. However I will not tear away all the kingdom; but I will give one tribe to your son, for David my servant’s sake, and for Jerusalem’s sake which I have chosen.”

14. The Lord raised up an adversary to Solomon: Hadad the Edomite. He was one of the king’s offspring in Edom.

15. 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

16. (for Joab and all Israel remained there six months, until he had cut off every male in Edom);

17. Hadad fled, he and certain Edomites of his father’s servants with him, to go into Egypt, when Hadad was still a little child.