1 Kings 11:21 meaning and explanation
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.”
1 Kings 11:21, Berean Standard Bible
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Hadad was an Edomite prince whose household fled when David's commander Joab struck down every male in Edom. He grew up in Egypt as Pharaoh's guest, married into the royal family, and raised a son there.
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