1 Kings 11:14
Good News Translation
So the LORD caused Hadad, of the royal family of Edom, to turn against Solomon.

New Revised Standard Version
Then the LORD raised up an adversary against Solomon, Hadad the Edomite; he was of the royal house in Edom.

Contemporary English Version
Hadad was from the royal family of Edom, and here is how the LORD made him Solomon's enemy:

New American Bible
The LORD then raised up an adversary against Solomon: Hadad the Edomite, who was of the royal line in Edom.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And the Lord raised up an adversary to Solomon, Adad, the Edomite, of the king's seed, in Edom.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And the Lord raised up an adversary to Solomon, Adad, the Edomite, of the king's seed, in Edom.

the Lord

1 Kings 12:15 And the king condescended not to the people: for the Lord was turned away from him, to make good his word, which he had spoken in the hand of Ahias, the Silonite, to Jeroboam, the son of Nabat.

1 Samuel 26:19 Now therefore hear, I pray thee, my lord the king, the words of thy servant: If the Lord stir thee up against me, let him accept of sacrifice: but if the sons of men, they are cursed in the sight of the Lord, who have cast me out this day, that I should not dwell in the inheritance of the Lord, saying: Go, serve strange gods.

2 Samuel 24:1 And the anger of the Lord was again kindled against Israel, and stirred up David among them, saying: Go, number Israel and Juda.

1 Chronicles 5:26 And the God of Israel stirred up the spirit of Phul king of the Assyrians. and the spirit of Thelgathphalnasar king of Assur: and he carried away Ruben, and Gad, and the half tribe of Manasses, and brought them to Lahela, and to Habor, and to Ara, and to the river of Gozan, unto this day.

Isaiah 10:5,26 Woe to the Assyrian, he is the rod and the staff of my anger, and my indignation is in their hands. . . .

Isaiah 13:17 Behold I will stir up the Medes against them, who shall not seek silver, nor desire gold:

an adversary

2 Samuel 7:14 I will be to him a father, and he shall be to me a son: and if he commit any iniquity, I will correct him with the rod of men, and with the stripes of the children of men.

Psalm 89:30-34 And if his children forsake my law, and walk not in my judgments: . . .

Context
Hadad's Return
14And the Lord raised up an adversary to Solomon, Adad, the Edomite, of the king's seed, in Edom.15For when David was in Edom, and Joab, the general of the army, was gone up to bury them that were slain, and had killed every male in Edom,…
Cross References
1 Kings 11:13
Neither will I take away the whole kingdom; but I will give one tribe to thy son, for the sake of David, my servant, and Jerusalem, which I have chosen.

1 Kings 11:15
For when David was in Edom, and Joab, the general of the army, was gone up to bury them that were slain, and had killed every male in Edom,

1 Kings 11:23
God also raised up against him an adversary, Razon, the son of Eliada, who had fled from his master, Adarezer, the king of Soba.

1 Kings 11:13
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