1 Kings 11:16

Bible in Basic English (1941)

(For Joab and all Israel were there six months till every male in Edom had been cut off;)

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  • 15And when David had sent destruction on Edom, and Joab, the captain of the army, had gone to put the dead into the earth, and had put to death every male in Edom;

  • 17Hadad, being still a young boy, went in flight to Egypt, with certain Edomites, servants of his father;

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    12And when he came back from putting to the sword eighteen thousand of the Edomites in the Valley of Salt,

    13David put armed forces in all the towns of Edom; and all the Edomites became servants to David. The Lord made David overcome wherever he went.

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    10So they (the meeting) sent twelve thousand of the best fighting-men, and gave them orders, saying, Go and put the people of Jabesh-gilead to the sword without mercy, with their women and their little ones.

    11And this is what you are to do: every male, and every woman who has had sex relations with a man, you are to put to the curse, but you are to keep safe the virgins. And they did so.

  • 16So when death had overtaken all the men of war among the people,

  • 15And ten young men, servants of Joab, came round Absalom and put an end to him.

  • 26And when the king of Moab saw that the fight was going against him, he took with him seven hundred men armed with swords, with the idea of forcing a way through to the king of Aram, but they were not able to do so.

  • 1Now in the spring, at the time when kings go out to war, David sent Joab and his servants and all Israel with him; and they made waste the land of the children of Ammon, and took up their position before Rabbah, shutting it in. But David was still at Jerusalem.

  • 29At that time they put about ten thousand men of Moab to the sword, every strong man and every man of war; not a man got away.

  • 17So now put every male child to death, and every woman who has had sex relations with a man.

  • 11These are the words of the Lord: For three crimes of Edom, and for four, I will not let its fate be changed; because his sword was turned against his brother, without pity, and his wrath was burning at all times, and he was angry for ever.

  • 16So while Joab was watching the town, he put Uriah in the place where it was clear to him the best fighters were.

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    4But the king's word was stronger than Joab's. So Joab went out and went through all Israel and came to Jerusalem.

    5And Joab gave David the number of all the people; all the men of Israel, able to take up arms, were one million, one hundred thousand men; and those of Judah were four hundred and seventy thousand men, able to take up arms.

    6But Levi and Benjamin were not numbered among them, for Joab was disgusted with the king's order.

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    8In his time Edom made themselves free from the rule of Judah, and took a king for themselves.

    9Then Jehoram went over with his captains and all his war-carriages ... made an attack by night on the Edomites, whose forces were all round him ... on the captains of the war-carriages.

  • 9And your men of war, O Teman, will be overcome with fear, so that every one of them may be cut off from the mountain of Esau.

  • 31And the king said, Do as he has said and make an attack on him there, and put his body into the earth; so that you may take away from me and from my family the blood of one put to death by Joab without cause.

  • 6And I had two sons, and the two of them had a fight in the field, and there was no one to come between them, and one with a blow put the other to death.

  • 30Now while they were on their way, news was given to David that Absalom had put to death all the sons of the king and that not one of them was still living.

  • 18Then Joab sent David news of everything which had taken place in the war:

  • 1Now in the spring, at the time when kings go out to war, Joab went out at the head of the armed forces and made waste all the land of the Ammonites and put his men in position before Rabbah, shutting it in. But David was still at Jerusalem. And Joab took Rabbah and made it waste.

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    20In his time, Edom made themselves free from the rule of Judah, and took a king for themselves.

    21Then Joram went over to Zair, with all his war-carriages; ... made an attack by night on the Edomites, whose forces were all round him, ... the captains of the war-carriages; and the people went in flight to their tents.

  • 7And the people of Israel were overcome there by the servants of David, and there was a great destruction that day, and twenty thousand men were put to the sword.

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    8So after going through all the land in every direction, they came to Jerusalem at the end of nine months and twenty days.

    9And Joab gave the king the number of all the people: there were in Israel eight hundred thousand fighting men able to take up arms; and the men of Judah were five hundred thousand.

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    30And Joab came back from fighting Abner: and when he had got all his men together, it was seen that nineteen of David's men, in addition to Asahel, were not with them.

    31But David's men had put to death three hundred and sixty of the men of Benjamin and of Abner's men

  • 19And Nob, the town of the priests, he put to the sword, all the men and women, children and babies at the breast, and oxen and asses and sheep.

  • 30So Joab and Abishai his brother put Abner to death, because he had put to death their brother Asahel in the fight at Gibeon.

  • 13The Lord has said, My hand will be stretched out against Edom, cutting off from it man and beast: and I will make it waste, from Teman even as far as Dedan they will be put to the sword.

  • 13And when the Lord your God has given it into your hands, let every male in it be put to death without mercy.

  • 11And the time when David was king in Hebron over the people of Judah was seven years and six months.

  • 23And the children of Ammon and Moab made an attack on the people of Mount Seir with a view to their complete destruction; and when they had put an end to the people of Seir, everyman's hand was turned against his neighbour for his destruction.

  • 7He put to the sword twelve thousand men of Edom in the Valley of Salt, and took Sela in war, naming it Joktheel, as it is to this day.

  • 16So they put their hands on her, and she went to the king's house by the doorway of the horses, and there she was put to death.

  • 4Now when Jehoram had taken his place over his father's kingdom, and had made his position safe, he put all his brothers to death with the sword, as well as some of the princes of Israel.

  • 24And David came to Mahanaim. And Absalom, with all the men of Israel, went over Jordan.

  • 15And David sent for one of his young men and said, Go near and put an end to him. And he put him to death.

  • 21For this cause, let their children be without food, and give them over to the power of the sword; and let their wives be without children and become widows; let their men be overtaken by death, and their young men be put to the sword in the fight.

  • 4But the king's order was stronger than Joab and the captains of the army. And Joab and the captains of the army went out from the king, to take the number of the children of Israel.

  • 8He took Agag, king of the Amalekites, prisoner, and put all the people to the sword without mercy.

  • 7And hearing of this, David sent Joab and all the army and the best fighting-men.

  • 11And one of Joab's young men, taking his place at Amasa's side, said, Whoever is for Joab and for David, let him go after Joab!