1)

Were all of Yisrael with Yo'av in Edom?!

1.

Radak: All of Yisrael with Yo'av in the war stayed for six months until they wiped out Edom.

2)

Here it says that that Yo'av killed all the males. In Shmuel II, 8:13-14, it says that David set up Netzivim in all of Edom; Rashi (there) writes that they were appointees to collect taxes!

1.

Malbim: Initially, David put Netzivim. Later, Edom rebelled, and Yo'av stayed there for six months to kill all remaining males, [even those] in hiding 1 .

2.

Perhaps they collected taxes from the females, or from other nations who came to live there after he killed all men of Edom. (PF)


1

There, Malbim said that after Edom rebelled, David put Netzivim in all of Edom! (PF)

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