1 Kings 11:21
1 Kings · Old Testament · Chapter 11
“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.”1 Kings 11:21
What Does 1 Kings 11:21 Mean?
1 Kings 11:21 is found in the book of 1 Kings, chapter 11, verse 21 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 9 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (9)
These passages are connected to 1 Kings 11:21 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
1 Kings 2:10“So David slept with his fathers, and was buried in the city of David.”Matthew 2:20“Saying, 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.”Genesis 45:24“So he sent his brethren away, and they departed: and he said unto them, See that ye fall not out by the way.”Exodus 4:19“And the LORD said unto Moses in Midian, Go, return into Egypt: for all the men are dead which sought thy life.”Joshua 2:21“And 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.”1 Samuel 9:26“And 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.”2 Samuel 3:21“And 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.”1 Kings 2:34“So 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.”1 Kings 22:40“So Ahab slept with his fathers; and Ahaziah his son reigned in his stead.”
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