1 Kings 11:15 Cross References - NSB

¹⁵ When David had sent destruction on Edom, and Joab, the commander of the army went to bury the dead. They put to death every male in Edom.

²³ Jehovah said: »Two nations are within you. You will give birth to two rival peoples. One will be stronger than the other. The older will serve the younger.«

⁴⁰ »You will live by your sword. You will serve your brother. Soon you will become restless and break his yoke from your neck.«

¹⁷ »So kill all the Midianite boys and every Midianite woman who has gone to bed with a man.

¹⁸ »Edom shall be a possession. Seir, its enemies, also will be a possession. This while Israel performs valiantly. ¹⁹ »One from Jacob will have dominion and will destroy the remnant from the city.«

¹³ »When Jehovah your God lets you capture the city, kill every man in it.

¹⁴ He put troops everywhere in Edom. All the Edomites were David’s subjects. Everywhere David went Jehovah gave him victories.

¹² Zeruiah’s son Abishai killed eighteen thousand Edomites in the Dead Sea region. ¹³ He put troops in Edom, and all its people became David’s subjects. Everywhere David went Jehovah gave him victories.

¹ ([Psalm of David]) O God, you have rejected us. You have broken us down. You have been displeased and angry. Restore us, again.

¹⁰ Who will bring me into the strong city? Who will lead me into Edom?

² »I have loved you,« said Jehovah. You replied: »How have you loved us?« »Was Esau Jacob's brother?« Responded Jehovah: »Yet I loved Jacob. ³ »And yet I hated Esau and his descendants. I devastated Esau's hill country and abandoned his inheritance to the desert jackals.«