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21 Later on, Hadad learned in Egypt that David had been buried[a] with his ancestors and that Joab the army commander was dead. So Hadad asked Pharaoh, “Please send me out so I can go back to my own land.”

22 Pharaoh asked him, “But have you lacked anything from me that would make you want to go back to your own country?”

“No,” he answered, “but I still really must leave.”

23 God also raised up Eliada’s son Rezon, who had escaped from his master King Hadadezer of Zobah.

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  1. 1 Kings 11:21 Lit. had slept