Graphic Bible · Scene 7 of 19
1 Kings 11:15-17
Edom’s slaughter and the child’s flight
Solomon’s Divided Allegiance · 1 Kings 11
Story guide: Young Hadad escapes toward Egypt with a few Edomite servants while Joab's six-month campaign unfolds.
Open this scene in the reader →15Earlier, during David’s campaign in Edom, Joab, the commander of the army, went up to bury the slain and struck down every male in Edom.
16For Joab and the whole Israelite army had remained there for six months, until he had killed every male in Edom.
17Hadad fled to Egypt with some Edomite men from among his father’s servants. He was still a young boy.
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