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1Ki 11:15 — For it came to pass, when David was in Edom, and Joab the captain of the host was gone up to bury the slain, after he had smitten every male in Edom;

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

when David		2Sa 8:14; 1Ch 18:12,13; Psa 60:1; *title; Psa 108:10
after he had		Gen 25:23; Gen 27:40; Num 24:18,19; Deu 20:13; Mal 1:2,3
every male		Num 31:17

Correlating Passages

when David

	2Sa 8:14	And he put garrisons in Edom; throughout all Edom put he garrisons, and all they of Edom became David's servants. And the LORD preserved David whithersoever he went.
	1Ch 18:12	Moreover Abishai the son of Zeruiah slew of the Edomites in the valley of salt eighteen thousand.
	1Ch 18:13	And he put garrisons in Edom; and all the Edomites became David's servants. Thus the LORD preserved David whithersoever he went.
	Psa 60:1	[[To the chief Musician upon Shushaneduth, Michtam of David, to teach; when he strove with Aramnaharaim and with Aramzobah, when Joab returned, and smote of Edom in the valley of salt twelve thousand.]] O God, thou hast cast us off, thou hast scattered us, thou hast been displeased; O turn thyself to us again.
	Psa 108:10	Who will bring me into the strong city? who will lead me into Edom?

after he had

	Gen 25:23	And the LORD said unto her, Two nations [are] in thy womb, and two manner of people shall be separated from thy bowels; and [the one] people shall be stronger than [the other] people; and the elder shall serve the younger.
	Gen 27:40	And by thy sword shalt thou live, and shalt serve thy brother; and it shall come to pass when thou shalt have the dominion, that thou shalt break his yoke from off thy neck.
	Num 24:18	And Edom shall be a possession, Seir also shall be a possession for his enemies; and Israel shall do valiantly.
	Num 24:19	Out of Jacob shall come he that shall have dominion, and shall destroy him that remaineth of the city.
	Deu 20:13	And when the LORD thy God hath delivered it into thine hands, thou shalt smite every male thereof with the edge of the sword:
	Mal 1:2	I have loved you, saith the LORD. Yet ye say, Wherein hast thou loved us? [Was] not Esau Jacob's brother? saith the LORD: yet I loved Jacob,
	Mal 1:3	And I hated Esau, and laid his mountains and his heritage waste for the dragons of the wilderness.

every male

Num 31:17

Now therefore kill every male among the little ones, and kill every woman that hath known man by lying with him.

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Scott, Thomas. "1 Kings 11:15," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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