2 Kings 3:26

Geneva Bible (1560)

And when the King of Moab saw that the battel was too sore for him, he tooke with him seuen hudreth men that drew the sword, to break through vnto the King of Edom: but they could not.

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Referenced Verses

  • 2 Kgs 3:9 : 9 So went the King of Israel & the king of Iudah, and the King of Edom, and when they had compassed the way seuen dayes, they had no water for the hoste, nor for the cattell that followed them.
  • Amos 2:1 : 1 Thus sayth the Lorde, For three transgressions of Moab, and for foure, I will not turne to it, because it burnt the bones of the King of Edom into lime.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 2 Kgs 3:18-25
    8 verses
    81%

    18But this is a small thing in the sight of the Lorde: for he will giue Moab into your hande.

    19And ye shal smite euery strong towne and euery chiefe citie, and shall fell euery faire tree, & shall stoppe all the fountaines of water, & marre euery good fielde with stones.

    20And in the morning whe the meat offring was offred, beholde, there came water by the way of Edom: and the countrey was filled with water.

    21And when al the Moabites heard that the Kings were come vp to fight against them, they gathered all that was able to put on harnesse, & vpwarde, and stood in their border.

    22And they rose earely in the morning, when the sunne arose vpon the water, and the Moabites saw the water ouer against them, as red as blood.

    23And they saide, This is blood the Kings are surely slaine, and one hath smitten another: now therefore, Moab, to the spoyle.

    24And when they came to the host of Israel, the Israelites arose vp, and smote the Moabites, so that they fled before them, but they inuaded them, and smote Moab.

    25And they destroyed the cities: and on all the good field euery man cast his stone, and filled them and they stopt all the fountaines of water, and felled all the good trees: onely in Kirharaseth left they the stones thereof: howebeit they went about it with slings, and smote it.

  • Judg 3:28-30
    3 verses
    76%

    28Then said he vnto them, Follow me: for the Lorde hath deliuered your enemies, euen Moab into your hand. So they went downe after him, & tooke the passages of Iorden towarde Moab, and suffred not a man to passe ouer.

    29And they slewe of the Moabites the same time about ten thousand men, all fed men, & all were warriours, and there escaped not a man.

    30So Moab was subdued that daye, vnder the hand of Israel: and the land had rest fourescore yeeres.

  • 2 Kgs 3:27
    75%

    27Then he tooke his eldest sonne, that should haue reigned in his stead, and offered him for a burnt offring vpon the wall: so that Israel was sore grieued, and they departed from him, and returned to their countrey.

  • 2 Kgs 3:7-10
    4 verses
    74%

    7And went, and sent to Iehoshaphat King of Iudah, saying, The King of Moab hath rebelled against me: wilt thou goe with me to battell against Moab? And he answered, I will goe vp: for I am, as thou art, my people, as thy people, and mine horses as thine horses.

    8Then said he, What way shall we goe vp? And he answered, The way of the wildernesse of Edom.

    9So went the King of Israel & the king of Iudah, and the King of Edom, and when they had compassed the way seuen dayes, they had no water for the hoste, nor for the cattell that followed them.

    10Therefore the King of Israel sayde, Alas, that the Lord hath called these three Kings, to giue them into the hand of Moab.

  • Num 22:3-4
    2 verses
    73%

    3And the Moabites were sore afraide of the people, because they were many, and Moab fretted against the children of Israel.

    4Therfore Moab said vnto the Elders of Midian, Nowe shall this multitude licke vp all that are round about vs, as an oxe licketh vp ye grasse of the fielde: and Balak the sonne of Zippor was King of the Moabites at that time.

  • 1 Kgs 11:15
    73%

    15For when Dauid was in Edom, and Ioab the captaine of the hoste had smitten all the males in Edom, & was gone vp to bury ye slaine,

  • Num 20:18
    72%

    18And Edom answered him, Thou shalt not passe by mee, least I come out against thee with the sword.

  • Judg 11:17
    72%

    17And Israel sent messengers vnto the king of Edom, saying, Let me, I pray thee, goe thorowe thy lande: but the King of Edom woulde not consent: and also they sent vnto the King of Moab, but he would not: therefore Israel abode in Kadesh.

  • 2 Chr 20:23
    72%

    23For the children of Ammon & Moab rose against the inhabitants of mount Seir, to slay and to destroy them and when they had made an end of the inhabitantes of Seir, euery one helped to destroy another.

  • 1 Chr 19:7
    72%

    7And they hired them two and thirty thousande charets, and the King of Maachah and his people, which came and pitched before Medeba: and the children of Ammon gathered themselues together from their cities, and came to the battell.

  • Deut 3:1
    72%

    1Then we turned, and went vp by the way of Bashan: and Og King of Bashan came out against vs, he, and all his people to fight at Edrei.

  • 2 Kgs 3:4-5
    2 verses
    72%

    4Then Mesha King of Moab had store of sheepe, and rendred vnto the King of Israel an hundreth thousande lambes, and an hundreth thousande rammes with the wooll.

    5But when Ahab was dead, the king of Moab rebelled against the King of Israel.

  • Num 20:20
    72%

    20Hee answered againe, Thou shalt not goe through. The Edom came out against him with much people, and with a mightie power.

  • Jer 25:21
    72%

    21Edom, and Moab, and the Ammonites,

  • 2 Chr 20:10
    71%

    10And now beholde, the children of Ammon and Moab, and mount Seir, by whome thou wouldest not let Israel goe, when they came out of the land of Egypt: but they turned aside from them, and destroyed them not:

  • Num 21:33
    71%

    33And they turned and went vp toward Bashan: and Og the King of Bashan came out against them, hee, and all his people, to fight at Edrei.

  • 2 Sam 8:2
    71%

    2And hee smote Moab, and measured them with a corde, & cast them downe to the ground: he measured them with two cordes to put them to death, and with one full corde to keepe them aliue: so became the Moabites Dauids seruants, and brought giftes.

  • 2 Chr 25:13
    71%

    13But the men of the armie, which Amaziah sent away, that they should not goe with his people to battell, fell vpon the cities of Iudah fro Samaria vnto Beth-horon, & smote three thousand of them, and tooke much spoyle.

  • Judg 11:25
    71%

    25And art thou nowe farre better then Balak the sonne of Zippor King of Moab? did he not striue with Israel and fight against them,

  • Amos 2:1
    71%

    1Thus sayth the Lorde, For three transgressions of Moab, and for foure, I will not turne to it, because it burnt the bones of the King of Edom into lime.

  • 2 Chr 20:1
    71%

    1After this also came the children of Moab and the children of Ammon, & with them of the Ammonites against Iehoshaphat to battell.

  • 2 Sam 10:6-7
    2 verses
    70%

    6And when the children of Ammon sawe that they stanke in the sight of Dauid, the children of Ammon sent and hired the Aramites of the house of Rehob, and the Aramites of Zoba, twentie thousande footemen, and of King Maacah a thousand men, and of Ish-tob twelue thousande men.

    7And when Dauid heard of it, he sent Ioab, and all the hoste of the strong men.

  • Num 21:26
    70%

    26For Heshbon was the citie of Sihon the king of the Amorites, which had fought beforetime against the king of the Moabites, & had taken al his land out of his hand, euen vnto Arnon.

  • 2 Chr 21:9
    70%

    9And Iehoram went forth with his princes, and all his charets with him: and hee rose vp by night, & smote Edom, which had compassed him in, and the captaines of the charets.

  • Num 21:30
    70%

    30Their empire also is lost from Heshbon vnto Dibon, and wee haue destroyed them vnto Nophah, which reacheth vnto Medeba.