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width="99%" valign="top">Holman Christian Standard Bible </td><td width="1%" valign="top"><a href="/p/hcs/esv/2_kings/3.shtml" style="color:#001320" title="Parallel Chapters"> Par ▾ </a></tr></table></div><div class="chap"><p class="heading">Israel’s King Joram</p><p class="noind"><a href="http://biblehub.com/2_kings/3-1.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">1</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3088.htm" title="יְהֹורָם np 3088">Joram</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1121.htm" title="בֵּן_1 ncmsc 1121"> son</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/256.htm" title="אַחְאָב np 256"> of Ahab</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4427.htm" title="מלך_1 vqp3ms 4427"> became king</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5921.htm" title="עַל_2 Pp 5921"> over</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3478.htm" title="יִשְׂרָאֵל np 3478"> Israel</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> in</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8111.htm" title="שֹׁמְרֹון np 8111"> Samaria</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> during</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8083.htm" title="שְׁמֹנֶה ucfsa 8083"> the eighteenth</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6240.htm" title="עָשָׂר ucfsa 6240"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8141.htm" title="שָׁנָה ncfsc 8141"> year</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> of</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3063.htm" title="יְהוּדָה np 3063"> Judah’s</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4428.htm" title="מֶלֶךְ_1 ncmsc 4428"> King</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3092.htm" title="יְהֹושָׁפָט_1 np 3092"> Jehoshaphat</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4427.htm" title="מלך_1 vqw3ms 4427"> reigned</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8147.htm" title="שְׁנַיִם ucfda 8147"> 12</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6240.htm" title="עָשָׂר ucfsa 6240"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8141.htm" title="שָׁנָה ncfsa 8141"> years</a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="2Kg 1:17">a</a> <a href="http://biblehub.com/2_kings/3-2.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">2</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6213.htm" title="עשׂה_1 vqw3ms 6213">He did</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> what was evil</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7451.htm" title="רַע amsa 7451"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> in</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3068.htm" title="יהוה np 3068"> the <span class="divineName">LORD</span>’s</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5869.htm" title="עַיִן ncbdc 5869"> sight</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7535.htm" title="רַק_2 Pd 7535">but</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3808.htm" title="לֹא Pn 3808"> not</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="כְּ Pp"> like</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> his</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1.htm" title="אָב ncmsc 1"> father</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/517.htm" title="אֵם ncfsc 517"> mother</a>,<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="1Kg 21:25-26">b</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> for</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5493.htm" title="סור vhw3msXa 5493"> he removed</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4676.htm" title="מַצֵּבָה ncfsc 4676"> the sacred pillar</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1168.htm" title="בַּעַל_1 np 1168"> of <span class="fn" style="color:#0092f2">•</span>Baal</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> his</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1.htm" title="אָב ncmsc 1"> father</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6213.htm" title="עשׂה_1 vqp3ms 6213"> had made</a>. <a href="http://biblehub.com/2_kings/3-3.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">3</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7535.htm" title="רַק_2 Pd 7535">Nevertheless</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1692.htm" title="דבק vqp3ms 1692">Joram clung</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2403.htm" title="חַטָּאת ncfpc 2403"> the sins</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/834.htm" title="אֲשֶׁר Pr 834"> that</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3379.htm" title="יָרָבְעָם np 3379"> Jeroboam</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1121.htm" title="בֵּן_1 ncmsc 1121"> son</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5028.htm" title="נְבָט np 5028"> of Nebat</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3478.htm" title="יִשְׂרָאֵל np 3478"> had caused Israel</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2398.htm" title="חטא vhp3ms 2398"> to commit</a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="1Kg 16:31-32">c</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3808.htm" title="לֹא Pn 3808"> He did not</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5493.htm" title="סור vqp3ms 5493"> turn away</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4480.htm" title="מִן Pp 4480"> from</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָהּ psn3fs"> them</a>.</p><p class="heading">Moab’s Rebellion against Israel</p><p class="reg"><a href="http://biblehub.com/2_kings/3-4.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">4</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4428.htm" title="מֶלֶךְ_1 ncmsc 4428">King</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4338.htm" title="מֵישַׁע np 4338"> Mesha</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4124.htm" title="מֹואָב np 4124"> of Moab</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Gn 19:37; 2Kg 1:1">d</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1961.htm" title="היה vqp3ms 1961"> was</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5349.htm" title="נֹקֵד ncmsa 5349"> a sheep breeder</a>. <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7725.htm" title="שׁוב vhp3ms{2} 7725">He used to pay</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="2Sm 8:2">e</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4428.htm" title="מֶלֶךְ_1 ncmsc 4428"> the king</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3478.htm" title="יִשְׂרָאֵל np 3478"> of Israel</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3967.htm" title="מֵאָה_1 ucfsa 3967"> 100,000</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/505.htm" title="אֶלֶף_2 ucmsa 505"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3733.htm" title="כַּר_1 ncmpa 3733"> lambs</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6785.htm" title="צֶמֶר ncmsa 6785"> the wool</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3967.htm" title="מֵאָה_1 ucfsa 3967"> of 100,000</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/505.htm" title="אֶלֶף_2 ucmsa 505"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/352.htm" title="אַיִל_1 ncmpa 352"> rams</a>,<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Is 16:1-2">f</a> <a href="http://biblehub.com/2_kings/3-5.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">5</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">but</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="כְּ Pp"> when</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/256.htm" title="אַחְאָב np 256"> Ahab</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4191.htm" title="מות vqc 4191"> died</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4428.htm" title="מֶלֶךְ_1 ncmsc 4428">the king</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4124.htm" title="מֹואָב np 4124"> of Moab</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6586.htm" title="פשׁע vqw3ms 6586"> rebelled</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> against</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4428.htm" title="מֶלֶךְ_1 ncmsc 4428"> the king</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3478.htm" title="יִשְׂרָאֵל np 3478"> of Israel</a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="2Kg 1:1">g</a> <a href="http://biblehub.com/2_kings/3-6.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">6</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">So</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4428.htm" title="מֶלֶךְ_1 ncmsa 4428"> King</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3088.htm" title="יְהֹורָם np 3088"> Joram</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3318.htm" title="יצא vqw3ms 3318"> marched out</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4480.htm" title="מִן Pp 4480"> from</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8111.htm" title="שֹׁמְרֹון np 8111"> Samaria</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> at</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1931.htm" title="הוּא pi3ms 1931"> that</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3117.htm" title="יֹום_1 ncmsa 3117"> time</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6485.htm" title="פקד vqw3ms 6485"> mobilized</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3605.htm" title="כֹּל ncmsc 3605"> all</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3478.htm" title="יִשְׂרָאֵל np 3478"> Israel</a>. <a href="http://biblehub.com/2_kings/3-7.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">7</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">Then</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7971.htm" title="שׁלח vqw3ms 7971"> he sent</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/413.htm" title="אֶל Pp 413"> a message to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4428.htm" title="מֶלֶךְ_1 ncmsc 4428"> King</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3092.htm" title="יְהֹושָׁפָט_1 np 3092"> Jehoshaphat</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="1Kg 22:41-50">h</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3063.htm" title="יְהוּדָה np 3063"> of Judah</a>: “<a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4428.htm" title="מֶלֶךְ_1 ncmsc 4428">The king</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4124.htm" title="מֹואָב np 4124"> of Moab</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6586.htm" title="פשׁע vqp3ms 6586"> has rebelled</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> against</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ִי psn1cs"> me</a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="2Kg 1:1">i</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1980.htm" title="הלך vqi2ms 1980"> Will you go</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/854.htm" title="אֵת_2 Pp 854"> with</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ִי psn1cs"> me</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4421.htm" title="מִלְחָמָה ncfsa 4421"> fight</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/413.htm" title="אֶל Pp 413"> against</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4124.htm" title="מֹואָב np 4124"> Moab</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הֲ Pg">?</a> ”</p><p class="reg"><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/559.htm" title="אמר_1 vqw3ms 559">Jehoshaphat said</a>, “<a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5927.htm" title="עלה vqi1cs 5927">I will go</a>. <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ִי psn1cs">I</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3644.htm" title="כְּמֹו Pp 3644"> am as</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3644.htm" title="כְּמֹו Pp 3644"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ְכָ psn2ms"> you</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ִי psn1cs"> are, my</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5971.htm" title="עַם ncmsc 5971"> people</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="כְּ Pp"> as</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="כְּ Pp"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ְכָ psn2ms"> your</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5971.htm" title="עַם ncmsc 5971"> people</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ִי psn1cs">my</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5483.htm" title="סוּס_1 ncmpc 5483"> horses</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="כְּ Pp"> as</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="כְּ Pp"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ְכָ psn2ms"> your</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5483.htm" title="סוּס_1 ncmpc 5483"> horses</a>.”<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="1Kg 22:4">j</a> <a href="http://biblehub.com/2_kings/3-8.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">8</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">Then</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/559.htm" title="אמר_1 vqw3ms 559"> he asked</a>, “<a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/335.htm" title="אֵי Pg 335">Which</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2088.htm" title="זֶה ams 2088"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1870.htm" title="דֶּרֶךְ ncbsa 1870"> route</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5927.htm" title="עלה vqi1cp 5927"> should we take</a>? ”</p><p class="reg"><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/559.htm" title="אמר_1 vqw3ms 559">Joram replied</a>, “<a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1870.htm" title="דֶּרֶךְ ncbsc 1870">The route</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4057.htm" title="מִדְבָּר_1 ncmsc 4057"> of the Wilderness</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/123.htm" title="אֱדֹום np 123"> of Edom</a>.”</p><p class="reg"><a href="http://biblehub.com/2_kings/3-9.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">9</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">So</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4428.htm" title="מֶלֶךְ_1 ncmsc 4428"> the king</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3478.htm" title="יִשְׂרָאֵל np 3478"> of Israel</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4428.htm" title="מֶלֶךְ_1 ncmsc 4428">the king</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3063.htm" title="יְהוּדָה np 3063"> of Judah</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4428.htm" title="מֶלֶךְ_1 ncmsc 4428"> the king</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/123.htm" title="אֱדֹום np 123"> of Edom</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="1Kg 22:47; 2Kg 8:20">k</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1980.htm" title="הלך vqw3msXa 1980"> set out</a>. <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">After</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5437.htm" title="סבב vqw3mp 5437"> they had traveled</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1870.htm" title="דֶּרֶךְ ncbsc 1870"> their indirect route</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7651.htm" title="שֶׁבַע_1 ucmsc 7651"> for seven</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3117.htm" title="יֹום_1 ncmpa 3117"> days</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3808.htm" title="לֹא Pn 3808">they had no</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4325.htm" title="מַיִם ncmpa 4325"> water</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> for</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4264.htm" title="מַחֲנֶה ncbsa 4264"> army</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> or</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/834.htm" title="אֲשֶׁר Pr 834"> their</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7272.htm" title="רֶגֶל ncfdc 7272"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָמ psn3mp"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/929.htm" title="בְּהֵמָה ncfsa 929"> animals</a>.</p><p class="reg"><a href="http://biblehub.com/2_kings/3-10.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">10</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">Then</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4428.htm" title="מֶלֶךְ_1 ncmsc 4428"> the king</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3478.htm" title="יִשְׂרָאֵל np 3478"> of Israel</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/559.htm" title="אמר_1 vqw3ms 559"> said</a>, “<a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/162.htm" title="אֲהָהּ Pi 162">Oh no</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3068.htm" title="יהוה np 3068">the <span class="divineName">LORD</span></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7121.htm" title="קרא_1 vqp3ms 7121"> has summoned</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7969.htm" title="שָׁלֹשׁ ucmsc 7969"> three</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4428.htm" title="מֶלֶךְ_1 ncmpa 4428"> kings</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp">only to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָמ psn3mp"> hand them</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5414.htm" title="נתן vqc 5414"> over to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3027.htm" title="יָד ncfsc 3027"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4124.htm" title="מֹואָב np 4124"> Moab</a>.”</p><p class="reg"><a href="http://biblehub.com/2_kings/3-11.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">11</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">But</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3092.htm" title="יְהֹושָׁפָט_1 np 3092"> Jehoshaphat</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/559.htm" title="אמר_1 vqw3ms 559"> said</a>, “<a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/369.htm" title="אַיִן_1 Pd 369">Isn’t there</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5030.htm" title="נָבִיא ncmsa 5030"> a prophet</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> of</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3068.htm" title="יהוה np 3068"> the <span class="divineName">LORD</span></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6311.htm" title="פֹּה Pd 6311"> here</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הֲ Pg">?</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1875.htm" title="דרשׁ vqi1cp{1}Ct 1875"> Let’s inquire</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3068.htm" title="יהוה np 3068"> of <span class="fn" style="color:#0092f2">•</span>Yahweh</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4480.htm" title="מִן Pp 4480"> through</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> him</a>.”<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="1Kg 22:7">l</a></p><p class="reg"><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/259.htm" title="אֶחָד ucmsa 259">One</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4480.htm" title="מִן Pp 4480"> of</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5650.htm" title="עֶבֶד_1 ncmpc 5650"> the servants</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4428.htm" title="מֶלֶךְ_1 ncmsc 4428"> of the king</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3478.htm" title="יִשְׂרָאֵל np 3478"> of Israel</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6030.htm" title="ענה_1 vqw3msXa 6030"> answered</a>, “<a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/477.htm" title="אֱלִישָׁע np 477">Elisha</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1121.htm" title="בֵּן_1 ncmsc 1121"> son</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8202.htm" title="שָׁפָט np 8202"> of Shaphat</a>,<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="1Kg 19:16,19-21; 2Kg 2:9">m</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/834.htm" title="אֲשֶׁר Pr 834"> who</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3332.htm" title="יצק vqp3ms 3332"> used to pour</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4325.htm" title="מַיִם ncmpa 4325"> water</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5921.htm" title="עַל_2 Pp 5921"> on</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/452.htm" title="אֵלִיָּהוּ np 452"> Elijah’s</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3027.htm" title="יָד ncfdc 3027"> hands</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6311.htm" title="פֹּה Pd 6311">is here</a>.”</p><p class="reg"><a href="http://biblehub.com/2_kings/3-12.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">12</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3092.htm" title="יְהֹושָׁפָט_1 np 3092">Jehoshaphat</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/559.htm" title="אמר_1 vqw3ms 559"> affirmed</a>, “<a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3068.htm" title="יהוה np 3068">The <span class="divineName">LORD</span>’s</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1697.htm" title="דָּבָר ncmsc 1697"> words</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3426.htm" title="יֵשׁ Pd 3426"> are</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> with him</a>.” <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">So</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4428.htm" title="מֶלֶךְ_1 ncmsc 4428"> the king</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3478.htm" title="יִשְׂרָאֵל np 3478"> of Israel</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3092.htm" title="יְהֹושָׁפָט_1 np 3092"> Jehoshaphat</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4428.htm" title="מֶלֶךְ_1 ncmsc 4428"> the king</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/123.htm" title="אֱדֹום np 123"> of Edom</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3381.htm" title="ירד vqw3mp 3381"> went</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/413.htm" title="אֶל Pp 413"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> him</a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="2Kg 2:25">n</a></p><p class="reg"><a href="http://biblehub.com/2_kings/3-13.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">13</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">However</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/477.htm" title="אֱלִישָׁע np 477">Elisha</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/559.htm" title="אמר_1 vqw3ms 559"> said</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/413.htm" title="אֶל Pp 413"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4428.htm" title="מֶלֶךְ_1 ncmsc 4428"> King</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3478.htm" title="יִשְׂרָאֵל np 3478"> Joram of Israel</a>, “<a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ִי psn1cs">We</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֵכְ psn2fs"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> have</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1980.htm" title="הלך vqvms 1980"> nothing in common. Go</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/413.htm" title="אֶל Pp 413"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5030.htm" title="נָבִיא ncmpc 5030"> the prophets</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ְכָ psn2ms"> of your</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1.htm" title="אָב ncmsc 1"> father</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ְכָ psn2ms"> your</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/517.htm" title="אֵם ncfsc 517"> mother</a>! ”<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="1Kg 18:19,22; 22:6">o</a></p><p class="reg"><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">But</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4428.htm" title="מֶלֶךְ_1 ncmsc 4428"> the king</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3478.htm" title="יִשְׂרָאֵל np 3478"> of Israel</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/559.htm" title="אמר_1 vqw3ms 559"> replied</a>, “<a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/408.htm" title="אַל Pd 408">No</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3588.htm" title="כִּי_2 Pc 3588">because</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3068.htm" title="יהוה np 3068"> it is the <span class="divineName">LORD</span></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7121.htm" title="קרא_1 vqp3ms 7121"> who has summoned</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/428.htm" title="אֵלֶּה abp 428"> these</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7969.htm" title="שָׁלֹשׁ ucmsc 7969"> three</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4428.htm" title="מֶלֶךְ_1 ncmpa 4428"> kings</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָמ psn3mp"> hand them</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5414.htm" title="נתן vqc 5414"> over to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3027.htm" title="יָד ncfsc 3027"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4124.htm" title="מֹואָב np 4124"> Moab</a>.”</p><p class="reg"><a href="http://biblehub.com/2_kings/3-14.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">14</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/477.htm" title="אֱלִישָׁע np 477">Elisha</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/559.htm" title="אמר_1 vqw3ms 559"> responded</a>, “<a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3068.htm" title="יהוה np 3068">As the <span class="divineName">LORD</span></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6635.htm" title="צָבָא ncbpa 6635"> of <span class="fn" style="color:#0092f2">•</span>Hosts</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2416.htm" title="חַי_1 ncmsa 2416"> lives</a>,<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="1Kg 17:1; 2Kg 5:16">p</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5975.htm" title="עמד vqp1cs 5975"> I stand</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> before</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6440.htm" title="פָּנֶה ncbpc 6440"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> Him</a>. <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/589.htm" title="אֲנִי pi1cs 589">If</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3588.htm" title="כִּי_2 Pc 3588"> I did not</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3884.htm" title="לוּלֵא Pc 3884"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6440.htm" title="פָּנֶה ncbpc 6440"> have respect</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5375.htm" title="נשׂא vqPmsa 5375"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4428.htm" title="מֶלֶךְ_1 ncmsc 4428"> for King</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3092.htm" title="יְהֹושָׁפָט_1 np 3092"> Jehoshaphat</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3063.htm" title="יְהוּדָה np 3063"> of Judah</a>,<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="1Kg 22:41-50">q</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/518.htm" title="אִם Pc 518"> I would not</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5027.htm" title="נבט vhi1cs 5027"> look</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/413.htm" title="אֶל Pp 413"> at</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ְכָ psn2ms"> you</a>; <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/518.htm" title="אִם Pc 518">I wouldn’t</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7200.htm" title="ראה vqi1cs 7200"> take notice</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ְכָ psv2msXe"> of you</a>. <a href="http://biblehub.com/2_kings/3-15.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">15</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6258.htm" title="עַתָּה Pd 6258">Now</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3947.htm" title="לקח vqvmp 3947">bring</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ִי psn1cs"> me</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5059.htm" title="נגן vpPmsa 5059"> a musician</a>.”<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="1Sm 10:5">r</a></p><p class="reg"><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="כְּ Pp">While</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5059.htm" title="נגן vpPmsa 5059"> musician</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5059.htm" title="נגן vpc 5059"> played</a>,<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="1Sm 16:23">s</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3068.htm" title="יהוה np 3068"> the <span class="divineName">LORD</span>’s</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3027.htm" title="יָד ncfsc 3027"> hand</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Ezk 3:14">t</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1961.htm" title="היה vqw3fsXa 1961"> came</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5921.htm" title="עַל_2 Pp 5921"> on</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> Elisha</a>. <a href="http://biblehub.com/2_kings/3-16.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">16</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">Then</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/559.htm" title="אמר_1 vqw3ms 559"> he said</a>, “<a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3541.htm" title="כֹּה Pd 3541">This is what</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3068.htm" title="יהוה np 3068"> the <span class="divineName">LORD</span></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/559.htm" title="אמר_1 vqp3ms 559"> says</a>: ‘<a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6213.htm" title="עשׂה_1 vqa 6213">Dig</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1356.htm" title="גֵּב_1 ncmpa 1356"> ditch</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1356.htm" title="גֵּב_1 ncmpa 1356"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2088.htm" title="זֶה ams 2088"> after ditch in this</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5158.htm" title="נַחַל_1 ncmsa 5158"> <span class="fn" style="color:#0092f2">•</span>wadi</a>.’ <a href="http://biblehub.com/2_kings/3-17.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">17</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3588.htm" title="כִּי_2 Pc 3588">For</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3068.htm" title="יהוה np 3068"> the <span class="divineName">LORD</span></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/559.htm" title="אמר_1 vqp3ms 559"> says</a>, ‘<a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3808.htm" title="לֹא Pn 3808">You will not</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7200.htm" title="ראה vqi2mp 7200"> see</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7307.htm" title="רוּחַ ncbsa 7307"> wind</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> or</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1653.htm" title="גֶּשֶׁם_1 ncmsa 1653"> rain</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">but</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1931.htm" title="הוּא pi3ms 1931"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5158.htm" title="נַחַל_1 ncmsa 5158"> wadi</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4390.htm" title="מלא vni3ms 4390"> will be filled</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4325.htm" title="מַיִם ncmpa 4325"> with water</a>,<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Ps 107:35; Is 32:2">u</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8354.htm" title="שׁתה vqp2mp{2} 8354"> you will drink</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/859.htm" title="אַתֶּם pi2mp 859"> — you</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ְכֶם psn2mp"> your</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4735.htm" title="מִקְנֶה ncmpc 4735"> cattle</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ְכֶם psn2mp"> your</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/929.htm" title="בְּהֵמָה ncfsc 929"> animals</a>.’ <a href="http://biblehub.com/2_kings/3-18.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">18</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2063.htm" title="זֶה afs 2063">This</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7043.htm" title="קלל vnp3ms{2} 7043"> is easy</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> in</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3068.htm" title="יהוה np 3068"> the <span class="divineName">LORD</span>’s</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5869.htm" title="עַיִן ncbdc 5869"> sight</a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Gn 18:14">v</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> He will also</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4124.htm" title="מֹואָב np 4124"> hand Moab</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5414.htm" title="נתן vqp3ms{2} 5414"> over to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3027.htm" title="יָד ncfsc 3027"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ְכֶם psn2mp"> you</a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="2Kg 3:7">w</a> <a href="http://biblehub.com/2_kings/3-19.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">19</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">Then</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5221.htm" title="נכה vhp2mp{2} 5221"> you must attack</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3605.htm" title="כֹּל ncmsc 3605"> every</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4013.htm" title="מִבְצָר_1 ncmsa 4013"> fortified</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5892.htm" title="עִיר_1 ncfsc 5892"> city</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3605.htm" title="כֹּל ncmsc 3605"> every</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4004.htm" title="מִבְחֹור ncmsa 4004"> choice</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5892.htm" title="עִיר_1 ncfsc 5892"> city</a>. <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5307.htm" title="נפל vhi2mp 5307">You must cut down</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3605.htm" title="כֹּל ncmsc 3605"> every</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2896.htm" title="טֹוב_1 amsa 2896"> good</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6086.htm" title="עֵץ ncmsa 6086"> tree</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5640.htm" title="סתם vqi2mp 5640"> stop up</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3605.htm" title="כֹּל ncmsc 3605"> every</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4599.htm" title="מַעְיָן ncmpc 4599"> spring</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4325.htm" title="מַיִם ncmpa 4325"> of water</a>. <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3510.htm" title="כאב vhi2mp 3510">You must ruin</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3605.htm" title="כֹּל ncmsc 3605"> every</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2896.htm" title="טֹוב_1 afsa 2896"> good</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2513.htm" title="חֶלְקָה_2 ncfsa 2513"> piece of land</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> with</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/68.htm" title="אֶבֶן ncfpa 68"> stones</a>.”</p><p class="reg"><a href="http://biblehub.com/2_kings/3-20.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">20</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="כְּ Pp">About the time</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> for the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5927.htm" title="עלה vqc 5927"> <span class="fn" style="color:#0092f2">•</span>grain offering</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4503.htm" title="מִנְחָה ncfsa 4503"></a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Ex 29:39-40">x</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1242.htm" title="בֹּקֶר_2 ncmsa 1242"> next morning</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4325.htm" title="מַיִם ncmpa 4325">water</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2009.htm" title="הִנֵּה Pi 2009"> suddenly</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/935.htm" title="בוא vqPmpa 935"> came</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4480.htm" title="מִן Pp 4480"> from</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1870.htm" title="דֶּרֶךְ ncbsc 1870"> the direction</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/123.htm" title="אֱדֹום np 123"> of Edom</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4390.htm" title="מלא vnw3fs 4390"> filled</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/776.htm" title="אֶרֶץ ncfsa 776"> land</a>.</p><p class="reg"><a href="http://biblehub.com/2_kings/3-21.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">21</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3605.htm" title="כֹּל ncmsc 3605">All</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4124.htm" title="מֹואָב np 4124"> Moab</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8085.htm" title="שׁמע vqp3cp 8085"> had heard</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3588.htm" title="כִּי_2 Pc 3588"> that</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4428.htm" title="מֶלֶךְ_1 ncmpa 4428"> kings</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="2Kg 3:9">y</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5927.htm" title="עלה vqp3cp 5927"> had come up</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3898.htm" title="לחם_1 vnc 3898"> fight</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> against</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָמ psn3mp"> them</a>. <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">So</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3605.htm" title="כֹּל ncmsc 3605"> all</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2296.htm" title="חגר vqPmsc 2296"> who could bear arms</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2290.htm" title="חֲגֹורָה ncfsa 2290"></a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4480.htm" title="מִן Pp 4480">from</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4605.htm" title="מַעַל_2 Pd 4605"> the youngest to the oldest</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָה Xd"></a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6817.htm" title="צעק vnw3mp 6817">were summoned</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5975.htm" title="עמד vqw3mp 5975"> took their stand</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5921.htm" title="עַל_2 Pp 5921"> at</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1366.htm" title="גְּבוּל ncmsa 1366"> border</a>. <a href="http://biblehub.com/2_kings/3-22.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">22</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">When</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7925.htm" title="שׁכם vhw3mp 7925"> they got up early</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> in</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1242.htm" title="בֹּקֶר_2 ncmsa 1242"> morning</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa">the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8121.htm" title="שֶׁמֶשׁ ncbsa 8121"> sun</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2224.htm" title="זרח vqp3fs 2224"> was shining</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5921.htm" title="עַל_2 Pp 5921"> on</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4325.htm" title="מַיִם ncmpa 4325"> water</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4124.htm" title="מֹואָב np 4124"> the Moabites</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7200.htm" title="ראה vqw3mp 7200"> saw</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> that the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4325.htm" title="מַיִם ncmpa 4325"> water</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4480.htm" title="מִן Pp 4480"> across from</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5048.htm" title="נֶגֶד Pp 5048"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/122.htm" title="אָדֹם ampa 122"> them was red</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="כְּ Pp"> like</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1818.htm" title="דָּם ncmsa 1818"> blood</a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Ex 7:17,20">z</a> <a href="http://biblehub.com/2_kings/3-23.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">23</a>“<a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2088.htm" title="זֶה ams 2088">This</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1818.htm" title="דָּם ncmsa 1818"> is blood</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/559.htm" title="אמר_1 vqw3mp 559">! ” they exclaimed</a>. “<a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa">The</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4428.htm" title="מֶלֶךְ_1 ncmpa 4428"> kings</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="2Kg 3:9">aa</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2717.htm" title="חרב_2 vnp3cp 2717"> have clashed swords</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5221.htm" title="נכה vhw3mp 5221"> killed</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/376.htm" title="אִישׁ ncmsa 376"> each</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7453.htm" title="רֵעַ_2 ncmsc 7453"> other</a>. <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">So</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6258.htm" title="עַתָּה Pd 6258"></a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp">to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7998.htm" title="שָׁלָל ncmsa 7998"> spoil</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4124.htm" title="מֹואָב np 4124">Moab</a>! ”</p><p class="reg"><a href="http://biblehub.com/2_kings/3-24.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">24</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">However, when</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/935.htm" title="בוא vqw3mpXa 935"> the Moabites came</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/413.htm" title="אֶל Pp 413"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3478.htm" title="יִשְׂרָאֵל np 3478"> Israel’s</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4264.htm" title="מַחֲנֶה ncbsc 4264"> camp</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3478.htm" title="יִשְׂרָאֵל np 3478">the Israelites</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5221.htm" title="נכה vhw3mp 5221"> attacked</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4124.htm" title="מֹואָב np 4124"> them</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5127.htm" title="נוס vqw3mp 5127"> they fled</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4480.htm" title="מִן Pp 4480"> from</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6440.htm" title="פָּנֶה ncmpc 6440"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָמ psn3mp"> them</a>. <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">So</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5221.htm" title="נכה vhw3mp 5221"> Israel went</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> into</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָהּ psn3fs"> the land</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5221.htm" title="נכה vhc 5221"> struck down</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4124.htm" title="מֹואָב np 4124"> the Moabites</a>. <a href="http://biblehub.com/2_kings/3-25.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">25</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2040.htm" title="הרס vqi3mp 2040">They destroyed</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5892.htm" title="עִיר_1 ncfpa 5892"> cities</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/376.htm" title="אִישׁ ncmsa 376"> each</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7993.htm" title="שׁלך vhi3mp 7993"> of them threw</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/68.htm" title="אֶבֶן ncfsc 68"> stones</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4390.htm" title="מלא vpp3cp{2} 4390"> to cover</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3605.htm" title="כֹּל ncmsc 3605"> every</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2896.htm" title="טֹוב_1 afsa 2896"> good</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2513.htm" title="חֶלְקָה_2 ncfsa 2513"> piece of land</a>. <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5640.htm" title="סתם vqi3mp 5640">They stopped up</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3605.htm" title="כֹּל ncmsc 3605"> every</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4599.htm" title="מַעְיָן ncmsc 4599"> spring</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4325.htm" title="מַיִם ncmpa 4325"> of water</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5307.htm" title="נפל vhi3mp 5307"> cut down</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3605.htm" title="כֹּל ncmsc 3605"> every</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2896.htm" title="טֹוב_1 amsa 2896"> good</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6086.htm" title="עֵץ ncmsa 6086"> tree</a>. <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5704.htm" title="עַד_3 Pp 5704">In the end</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/68.htm" title="אֶבֶן ncfpc 68">only the buildings</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7025.htm" title="קִיר חֲרָשֶׂת np 7025"> of Kir-hareseth</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Jr 48:31,36">ab</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7604.htm" title="שׁאר vhp3ms 7604"> were left</a>. <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">Then</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7051.htm" title="קַלָּע ncmpa 7051"> men with slings</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5437.htm" title="סבב vqw3mp 5437"> surrounded</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> the city and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5221.htm" title="נכה vhw3mp 5221"> attacked</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָהּ psv3fs"> it</a>.</p><p class="reg"><a href="http://biblehub.com/2_kings/3-26.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">26</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">When</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4428.htm" title="מֶלֶךְ_1 ncmsc 4428"> the king</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4124.htm" title="מֹואָב np 4124"> of Moab</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7200.htm" title="ראה vqw3msXa 7200"> saw</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3588.htm" title="כִּי_2 Pc 3588"> that</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4421.htm" title="מִלְחָמָה ncfsa 4421"> battle</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2388.htm" title="חזק vqp3ms 2388"> was too fierce</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4480.htm" title="מִן Pp 4480"> for</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> him</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3947.htm" title="לקח vqw3ms 3947">he took</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7651.htm" title="שֶׁבַע_1 ucfsc 7651"> 700</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3967.htm" title="מֵאָה_1 ucfpa 3967"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/376.htm" title="אִישׁ ncmsa 376"> swordsmen</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8025.htm" title="שׁלף vqPmsc 8025"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2719.htm" title="חֶרֶב ncfsa 2719"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/854.htm" title="אֵת_2 Pp 854"> with</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> him</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1234.htm" title="בקע vhc 1234"> try to break through</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/413.htm" title="אֶל Pp 413"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4428.htm" title="מֶלֶךְ_1 ncmsc 4428"> the king</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/123.htm" title="אֱדֹום np 123"> of Edom</a>,<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="2Kg 3:9">ac</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> but</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3201.htm" title="יכל vqp3cp 3201"> they could</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3808.htm" title="לֹא Pn 3808"> not</a> do it. <a href="http://biblehub.com/2_kings/3-27.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">27</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">So</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3947.htm" title="לקח vqw3ms 3947"> he took</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> his</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1060.htm" title="בְּכֹר ncmsa 1060"> firstborn</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1121.htm" title="בֵּן_1 ncmsc 1121"> son</a>,<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Dt 12:31; 2Kg 16:3">ad</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/834.htm" title="אֲשֶׁר Pr 834"> who</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4427.htm" title="מלך_1 vqi3ms 4427"> was to become king</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> in his</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8478.htm" title="תַּחַת_1 Pp 8478"> place</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5927.htm" title="עלה vhw3ms 5927"> offered</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psv3ms"> him</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5930.htm" title="עֹלָה ncfsa 5930"> as a <span class="fn" style="color:#0092f2">•</span>burnt offering</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5921.htm" title="עַל_2 Pp 5921"> on</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2346.htm" title="חֹומָה ncfsa 2346"> city wall</a>. <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1419.htm" title="גָּדֹול amsa 1419">Great</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7110.htm" title="קֶצֶף_1 ncmsa 7110"> wrath</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1961.htm" title="היה vqw3msXa 1961"> was</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5921.htm" title="עַל_2 Pp 5921"> on</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3478.htm" title="יִשְׂרָאֵל np 3478"> the Israelites</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5265.htm" title="נסע vqw3mp 5265"> they withdrew</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4480.htm" title="מִן Pp 4480"> from</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5921.htm" title="עַל_2 Pp 5921"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> him</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7725.htm" title="שׁוב vqw3mp 7725"> returned</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> their</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/776.htm" title="אֶרֶץ ncfsa 776"> land</a>.</p><hr size="1" color="DDEEFF"><span class="mainfootnotes"><A name="ftn"></a><span class="mainfootnoteshdg">Footnotes:</span><br><span class="fn1"><span class="ftn">a. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>3:1</b> 2Kg 1:17</span><br /><span class="ftn">b. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>3:2</b> 1Kg 21:25-26</span><br /><span class="ftn">c. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>3:3</b> 1Kg 16:31-32</span><br /><span class="ftn">d. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>3:4</b> Gn 19:37; 2Kg 1:1</span><br /><span class="ftn">e. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>3:4</b> 2Sm 8:2</span><br /><span class="ftn">f. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>3:4</b> Is 16:1-2</span><br /><span class="ftn">g. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>3:5</b> 2Kg 1:1</span><br /><span class="ftn">h. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>3:7</b> 1Kg 22:41-50</span><br /><span class="ftn">i. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>3:7</b> 2Kg 1:1</span><br /><span class="ftn">j. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>3:7</b> 1Kg 22:4</span><br /><span class="ftn">k. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>3:9</b> 1Kg 22:47; 2Kg 8:20</span><br /><span class="ftn">l. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>3:11</b> 1Kg 22:7</span><br /><span class="ftn">m. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>3:11</b> 1Kg 19:16,19-21; 2Kg 2:9</span><br /><span class="ftn">n. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>3:12</b> 2Kg 2:25</span><br /><span class="ftn">o. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>3:13</b> 1Kg 18:19,22; 22:6</span><br /><span class="ftn">p. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>3:14</b> 1Kg 17:1; 2Kg 5:16</span><br /><span class="ftn">q. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>3:14</b> 1Kg 22:41-50</span><br /><span class="ftn">r. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>3:15</b> 1Sm 10:5</span><br /><span class="ftn">s. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>3:15</b> 1Sm 16:23</span><br /><span class="ftn">t. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>3:15</b> Ezk 3:14</span><br /><span class="ftn">u. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>3:17</b> Ps 107:35; Is 32:2</span><br /><span class="ftn">v. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>3:18</b> Gn 18:14</span><br /><span class="ftn">w. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>3:18</b> 2Kg 3:7</span><br /><span class="ftn">x. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>3:20</b> Ex 29:39-40</span><br /><span class="ftn">y. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>3:21</b> 2Kg 3:9</span><br /><span class="ftn">z. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>3:22</b> Ex 7:17,20</span><br /><span class="ftn">aa. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>3:23</b> 2Kg 3:9</span><br /><span class="ftn">ab. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>3:25</b> Jr 48:31,36</span><br /><span class="ftn">ac. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>3:26</b> 2Kg 3:9</span><br /><span class="ftn">ad. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>3:27</b> Dt 12:31; 2Kg 16:3</span><br /></span></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center"><a href="http://www.bhpublishinggroup.com/">Holman Christian Standard Bible®,<br>Copyright © 1999, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2009 by Holman Bible Publishers.<br>Used by permission.</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/">Bible Hub</a></div></div></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div 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