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2 Kings 3:21

2 Kings 3:21
And when all the Moabites heard that the kings were come up to fight against them, they gathered all that were able to put on armour, and upward, and stood in the border.

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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And when they came to the camp of Israel,.... Not in an orderly regular manner, in rank and file, as an army should…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

And stood in the border - On the north side of the wady, ready to defend their territory.

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17142 Kings 3:20-27

I. We have here the divine gift of both those things which God had promised by Elisha - water and victory, and the…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–19212 Kings 3:21-27

The Moabites attack the allied armies, but are defeated. The king of Moab sacrifices his eldest son (Not in Chronicles)

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