Parallel Verses
American Standard Version
(for Joab and all Israel remained there six months, until he had cut off every male in Edom);
New American Standard Bible
(for Joab and all Israel stayed there six months, until he had cut off every male in Edom),
King James Version
(For six months did Joab remain there with all Israel, until he had cut off every male in Edom:)
Holman Bible
For Joab and all Israel had remained there six months, until he had killed every male in Edom.
International Standard Version
Joab had his entire army of Israel stay there for six months until he had eliminated every male in Edom.
A Conservative Version
(for Joab and all Israel remained there six months until he had cut off every male in Edom),
Amplified
(for Joab and all [the army of] Israel stayed there six months, until he had killed every male in Edom),
Bible in Basic English
(For Joab and all Israel were there six months till every male in Edom had been cut off;)
Darby Translation
(for Joab abode there six months with all Israel, until he had cut off every male in Edom),
Julia Smith Translation
(For six months Joab dwelt there and all Israel, till he cut off every male in Edom.)
King James 2000
(For six months did Joab remain there with all Israel, until he had cut off every male in Edom:)
Lexham Expanded Bible
For Joab and all Israel had stayed there six months until he exterminated every male in Edom.
Modern King James verseion
for Joab remained there six months with all Israel, until he had cut off every male in Edom--
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
for Joab remained six months, and all Israel, till he had rooted out all the males that were in Edom.
NET Bible
For six months Joab and the entire Israelite army stayed there until they had exterminated every male in Edom.
New Heart English Bible
(for Joab and all Israel remained there six months, until he had killed every male in Edom);
The Emphasized Bible
for, six months, did Joab remain there, with all Israel, - until he had cut off every male in Edom,
Webster
(For six months did Joab remain there with all Israel, until he had cut off every male in Edom:)
World English Bible
(for Joab and all Israel remained there six months, until he had cut off every male in Edom);
Youngs Literal Translation
for six months did Joab abide there, and all Israel, till the cutting off of every male in Edom --
Themes
Backsliders » Instances of » Solomon
Citizens » Instances of wicked » Hadad and jeroboam
Edomites » David makes conquest of
Edomites, the » Slaughter of, by joab and abishai
Hadad » A prince of edom » Adversary of solomon
Joab » Son of david's sister » Destroys all the males in edom
Interlinear
Yashab
Karath
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in 1 Kings 11:16
Verse Info
Context Readings
Solomon's Enemies
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, and had smitten every male in Edom; 16 (for Joab and all Israel remained there six months, 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.