1 Kings 11:21
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And when Hadad heard in Egypt that David slept with his fathers, and that Joab the captain of the host was dead, Hadad said to Pharaoh, Let me depart, that I may go to mine own country.When Hadad heard in Egypt that David had rested with his fathers and that Joab, the commander of the army, was dead, he said to Pharaoh, “Let me go, that I may return to my own country.”
In other translations
And when Hadad heard in Egypt that David slept with his fathers, and that Joab the captain of the host was dead, Hadad said to Pharaoh, Let me depart, that I may go to mine own country.When Hadad heard in Egypt that David had rested with his fathers and that Joab, the commander of the army, was dead, he said to Pharaoh, “Let me go, that I may return to my own country.”
Hebrew words
וַהֲדַדvahadadand HadadH1908שָׁמַעshama'he heardH8085בְּמִצְרַיִםbemitzrayimin EgyptH4714כִּי־ki-thatH3588שָׁכַבshakhavhe had lain downH7901דָּוִדdavidDavidH1732עִם־'im-withH5973אֲבֹתָיו'avotavancestors hisH1וְכִי־vekhi-and thatH3588מֵתmethe had diedH4191יוֹאָבyo'avJoabH3097שַׂר־sar-[the] commander ofH8269הַצָּבָאhatzava'the armyH6635וַיֹּאמֶרvaiyomerand he saidH559הֲדַדhadadHadadH1908אֶל־'el-toH413פַּרְעֹהpar'ohPharaohH6547שַׁלְּחֵנִיshalechenilet go meH7971וְאֵלֵךְve'elekhso I may goH1980אֶל־'el-toH413אַרְצִי׃'artziown land myH776
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Related verses
- 1 Kings 2:10So David slept with his fathers, and was buried in the city of David.Then David rested with his fathers and was buried in the City of David.
- 1 Samuel 9:26And they arose early: and it came to pass about the spring of the day, that Samuel called Saul to the top of the house, saying, Up, that I may send thee away. And Saul arose, and they went out both of them, he and Samuel, abroad.They got up early in the morning, and just before dawn Samuel called to Saul on the roof, “Get ready, and I will send you on your way!” So Saul arose, and both he and Samuel went outside together.
- Joshua 2:21And she said, According unto your words, so be it. And she sent them away, and they departed: and she bound the scarlet line in the window.“Let it be as you say,” she replied, and she sent them away. And when they had gone, she tied the scarlet cord in the window.
- 1 Kings 2:34So Benaiah the son of Jehoiada went up, and fell upon him, and slew him: and he was buried in his own house in the wilderness.So Benaiah son of Jehoiada went up, struck down Joab, and killed him. He was buried at his own home in the wilderness.
- Exodus 4:19And the Lord said unto Moses in Midian, Go, return into Egypt: for all the men are dead which sought thy life.Now the LORD had said to Moses in Midian, “Go back to Egypt, for all the men who sought to kill you are dead.”
- Matthew 2:20Saying, Arise, and take the young child and his mother, and go into the land of Israel: for they are dead which sought the young child’s life.“Get up!” he said. “Take the Child and His mother and go to the land of Israel, for those seeking the Child’s life are now dead.”
- Genesis 45:24So he sent his brethren away, and they departed: and he said unto them, See that ye fall not out by the way.Then Joseph sent his brothers on their way, and as they were leaving, he said to them, “Do not quarrel on the way!”
- 2 Samuel 3:21And Abner said unto David, I will arise and go, and will gather all Israel unto my lord the king, that they may make a league with thee, and that thou mayest reign over all that thine heart desireth. And David sent Abner away; and he went in peace.Then Abner said to David, “Let me go at once, and I will gather all Israel to my lord the king, that they may make a covenant with you, and that you may rule over all that your heart desires.” So David dismissed Abner, and he went in peace.
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People and places
People: David, Hadad (1 Kings 11), Joab, Pharaoh (1 Kings 3)
Places: Egypt