1 Kings 11:16

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Joab and all Israel remained there for six months until every male in Edom had been destroyed.

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  • 1 Kgs 11:15
    90%

    15 When David was in Edom and Joab, the commander of the army, went up to bury the dead, they killed every male in Edom.

  • 1 Kgs 11:17
    73%

    17 But Hadad fled to Egypt with some Edomites, who were servants of his father. At the time, he was still a young boy.

  • 1 Chr 18:12-13
    2 verses
    73%

    12 Abishai son of Zeruiah struck down 18,000 Edomites in the Valley of Salt.

    13 David stationed garrisons in Edom, and all the Edomites became his servants. The Lord gave David victory wherever he went.

  • Judg 21:10-11
    2 verses
    71%

    10 So the assembly sent twelve thousand armed men with the command, 'Go and strike down the inhabitants of Jabesh-Gilead with the sword, including the women and children.'

    11 This is what you are to do: Completely destroy every male and every woman who has had relations with a man.

  • Deut 2:16
    70%

    16 When all the fighting men among the people had died and were gone,

  • 2 Sam 18:15
    70%

    15 Ten of Joab’s young armor-bearers surrounded Absalom, struck him, and killed him.

  • 2 Kgs 3:26
    70%

    26 When the king of Moab saw that the battle was too fierce for him, he took seven hundred men with swords to break through to the king of Edom, but they could not.

  • 2 Sam 11:1
    69%

    1 In the spring, at the time when kings go out to war, David sent Joab along with his servants and all of Israel. They destroyed the Ammonites and besieged Rabbah, but David stayed in Jerusalem.

  • Judg 3:29
    69%

    29 At that time, they struck down about ten thousand Moabite men, all strong and able-bodied; not a single one escaped.

  • Num 31:17
    69%

    17 Now, kill every male among the children, and kill every woman who has had sexual relations with a man.

  • Amos 1:11
    69%

    11 Thus says the LORD: 'For three transgressions of Edom, and for four, I will not revoke punishment, because he pursued his brother with the sword and suppressed compassion. His anger tore continually, and his wrath remained forever.'

  • 2 Sam 11:16
    69%

    16 As Joab kept watch over the city, he positioned Uriah at a place where he knew the strongest defenders were.

  • 1 Chr 21:4-6
    3 verses
    68%

    4 Nevertheless, the king’s word prevailed against Joab. So Joab went out and traveled throughout all Israel, and then he returned to Jerusalem.

    5 Joab presented the results of the census to David: There were in Israel 1,100,000 warriors who drew the sword, and in Judah 470,000 who drew the sword.

    6 But Joab did not include Levi and Benjamin in the count, because the king’s command was detestable to him.

  • 2 Chr 21:8-9
    2 verses
    68%

    8 During Jehoram's reign, Edom rebelled against Judah's control and appointed their own king.

    9 Jehoram went out with his commanders and all his chariots. He rose during the night and struck down the Edomites who had surrounded him and their chariot commanders.

  • Obad 1:9
    68%

    9 Your warriors, O Teman, will be terrified, so that everyone from the mountain of Esau will be cut off by slaughter.

  • 1 Kgs 2:31
    68%

    31 The king said to him, 'Do as he says. Strike him down and bury him, and so remove from me and my father's house the guilt of the blood that Joab shed without cause.

  • 2 Sam 14:6
    68%

    6 Your servant had two sons. They were fighting in the field, with no one there to separate them, and one of them struck the other and killed him.

  • 2 Sam 13:30
    67%

    30 While they were on the way, word came to David: 'Absalom has struck down all the king’s sons; not one of them is left.'

  • 2 Sam 11:18
    67%

    18 Joab sent David a full report of the battle.

  • 1 Chr 20:1
    67%

    1 In the spring, at the time when kings go out to war, Joab led the army and ravaged the land of the Ammonites. He went to besiege Rabbah, but David stayed in Jerusalem. Joab attacked Rabbah and destroyed it.

  • 2 Kgs 8:20-21
    2 verses
    67%

    20 In Jehoram's time, Edom rebelled against Judah's control and set up their own king.

    21 So Joram went to Zair with all his chariots. During the night, he attacked the Edomites who had surrounded him and their chariot commanders, but his troops fled to their homes.

  • 2 Sam 18:7
    67%

    7 There, the army of Israel was defeated by David's servants, and the casualties were heavy that day—twenty thousand men.

  • 2 Sam 24:8-9
    2 verses
    67%

    8 After traveling through the entire land, they returned to Jerusalem at the end of nine months and twenty days.

    9 Joab reported the number of the people to the king: Israel had eight hundred thousand able men who could handle a sword, and Judah had five hundred thousand.

  • 2 Sam 2:30-31
    2 verses
    67%

    30 Joab stopped pursuing Abner and gathered all the troops. Nineteen of David’s men were missing, along with Asahel.

    31 But David’s men had struck down three hundred and sixty men from Benjamin and Abner’s followers, who died in battle.

  • 1 Sam 22:19
    67%

    19 He also put to the sword Nob, the city of the priests, killing its men and women, children and infants, and also its oxen, donkeys, and sheep.

  • 2 Sam 3:30
    67%

    30 (Joab and his brother Abishai killed Abner because he had killed their brother Asahel in the battle at Gibeon.)

  • Ezek 25:13
    67%

    13 Therefore this is what the Sovereign LORD says: I will stretch out my hand against Edom and cut off both man and beast from it. I will make it a wasteland from Teman to Dedan, and they will fall by the sword.

  • Deut 20:13
    67%

    13 When the LORD your God delivers it into your hands, strike down every male there with the sword.

  • 2 Sam 2:11
    67%

    11 The length of time that David was king in Hebron over the house of Judah was seven years and six months.

  • 2 Chr 20:23
    66%

    23 The Ammonites and Moabites rose up against the men from Mount Seir to destroy and annihilate them. After they finished slaughtering the men from Seir, they helped to destroy one another.

  • 2 Kgs 14:7
    66%

    7 He struck down ten thousand men of Edom in the Valley of Salt and captured Sela in battle, renaming it Joktheel, which it is called to this day.

  • 2 Kgs 11:16
    66%

    16 So they seized her, and she was taken by the way of the horse's entrance to the palace, and there she was put to death.

  • 2 Chr 21:4
    66%

    4 When Jehoram established his reign over his father's kingdom, he strengthened his position by killing all his brothers with the sword, as well as some of the leaders of Israel.

  • 2 Sam 17:24
    66%

    24 David went to Mahanaim, and Absalom crossed the Jordan with all the men of Israel.

  • 2 Sam 1:15
    66%

    15 Then David called one of his young men and said, 'Come here and strike him down.' So he struck him, and he died.

  • Jer 18:21
    66%

    21 So give their children over to famine; hand them over to the power of the sword. Let their wives become childless and widowed, and let their men die by deadly disease; let their young men be struck down in battle.

  • 2 Sam 24:4
    66%

    4 Nevertheless, the king's word prevailed over Joab and the commanders of the army. So Joab and the commanders went out from the presence of the king to count the people of Israel.

  • 1 Sam 15:8
    66%

    8 He captured Agag, king of Amalek, alive, but he utterly destroyed all the people with the sword.

  • 2 Sam 10:7
    66%

    7 When David heard of this, he sent Joab and all the army of mighty warriors.

  • 2 Sam 20:11
    66%

    11 One of Joab's men stood by Amasa and said, "Whoever is loyal to Joab and whoever is for David, follow Joab!"