2 Kings 3:4
“And Mesha king of Moab was a sheepmaster, and rendered unto the king of Israel an hundred thousand lambs, and an hundred thousand rams, with the wool.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
But it came to pass, when Ahab was dead, that the king of Moab rebelled against the king of Israel. Who then was…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Moab, the region immediately east of the Dead Sea and of the lower Jordan, though in part suited for agriculture, is in…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Was a sheepmaster - The original is נקד naked, of which the Septuagint could make nothing, and therefore retained the…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17142 Kings 3:1-5
Jehoram, the son of Ahab, and brother of Ahaziah, is here upon the throne of Israel; and, though he was but a bad man,…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
And Mesha king of Moab This name for the king of Moab occurs in the first line of the Moabite stone. In that inscription…
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