World English Bible

1 Kings 11:18

“They arose out of Midian, and came to Paran; and they took men with them out of Paran, and they came to Egypt, to Pharaoh king of Egypt, who gave him a house, and appointed him food, and gave him land.”

1 Kings 11:18 in the King James Version

And they arose out of Midian, and came to Paran: and they took men with them out of Paran, and they came to Egypt, unto Pharaoh king of Egypt; which gave him an house, and appointed him victuals, and gave him land.
Read 1 Kings 11:18 in the King James Version →

Verse in context — 1 Kings 11

16

(for Joab and all Israel remained there six months, until he had cut off every male in Edom);

17

that Hadad fled, he and certain Edomites of his father's servants with him, to go into Egypt, Hadad being yet a little child.

18

They arose out of Midian, and came to Paran; and they took men with them out of Paran, and they came to Egypt, to Pharaoh king of Egypt, who gave him a house, and appointed him food, and gave him land.

19

Hadad found great favor in the sight of Pharaoh, so that he gave him as wife the sister of his own wife, the sister of Tahpenes the queen.

20

The sister of Tahpenes bore him Genubath his son, whom Tahpenes weaned in Pharaoh's house; and Genubath was in Pharaoh's house among the sons of Pharaoh.

Read all 43 verses in 1 Kings 11 →

Cross references for 1 Kings 11:18

  • Numbers 10:12

    The children of Israel went forward according to their journeys out of the wilderness of Sinai; and the cloud stayed in the wilderness of Paran.

  • Deuteronomy 33:2

    He said, "Yahweh came from Sinai, And rose from Seir to them. He shone forth from Mount Paran. He came from the ten thousands of holy ones. At his right hand was a fiery law for them.

  • Deuteronomy 1:1

    These are the words which Moses spoke to all Israel beyond the Jordan in the wilderness, in the Arabah over against Suph, between Paran, and Tophel, and Laban, and Hazeroth, and Dizahab.

  • Habakkuk 3:3

    God came from Teman, the Holy One from Mount Paran. Selah. His glory covered the heavens, and his praise filled the earth.

  • Genesis 21:21

    He lived in the wilderness of Paran. His mother took a wife for him out of the land of Egypt.

  • Genesis 25:2

    She bore him Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Midian, Ishbak, and Shuah.

  • Numbers 25:14

    Now the name of the man of Israel that was slain, who was slain with the Midianite woman, was Zimri, the son of Salu, a prince of a fathers' house among the Simeonites.

  • Numbers 25:18

    for they harassed you with their wiles, with which they have deceived you in the matter of Peor, and in the matter of Cozbi, the daughter of the prince of Midian, their sister, who was slain on the day of the plague in the matter of Peor.

  • Genesis 14:6

    and the Horites in their Mount Seir, to Elparan, which is by the wilderness.

  • Numbers 22:4

    Moab said to the elders of Midian, "Now this multitude will lick up all that is around us, as the ox licks up the grass of the field." Balak the son of Zippor was king of Moab at that time.

Cross references from OpenBible.info

Places in this verse

About 1 Kings

Solomon’s reign, the temple’s construction, and the kingdom’s division.

Explore all chapters of 1 Kings →

Support Versejoy

If this encouraged you today, consider supporting

1 Kings 11:18 — "They arose out of Midian, and came to Paran; and t..." | Versejoy