That Hadad waited for the death of Joab before requesting leave to return to Idumaea shows what a terrible impression had been made by the severe m…

The events recorded in this section belong, at least in part, to the early years of the reign of Solomon, when the deaths of the warlike David and …

And when Hadad heard in Egypt that David slept with his
fathers
Was dead and buried, …

While Solomon kept close to God and to his duty, there was no enemy to give him uneasiness; but here we have an account of two. If God is against u…