1 Kings 11:13-15

Expanded Bible

¹³ I will not tear away all the kingdom from him, but I will ·leave [give] him one tribe to rule. I will do this ·because [for the sake] of David, my servant, and ·because [for the sake] of Jerusalem, the city I have chosen.”

Solomon’s Enemies

¹⁴ The Lord ·caused [^Lraised up] Hadad the Edomite, a member of the royal family of Edom, to become Solomon’s ·enemy [adversary]. ¹⁵ Earlier, David had defeated Edom. When Joab, the commander of David’s army, went into Edom to bury the dead [^CIsraelite soldiers], he ·killed [slaughtered] all the males.