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Selected Verse: 1 Kings 11:16 - King James
Verse |
Translation |
Text |
1Ki 11:16 |
King James |
(For six months did Joab remain there with all Israel, until he had cut off every male in Edom:) |
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Notes on the Bible, by Albert Barnes, [1834] |
Every male in Edom - i. e., every male whom he could find. As did Hadad and his company Kg1 11:17, so others would escape in various directions. The Edomite nation was not destroyed on the occasion. |
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.