2 Kings 3:7
“And he went and sent to Jehoshaphat the king of Judah, saying, The king of Moab hath rebelled against me: wilt thou go with me against Moab to battle? And he said, I will go up: I am as thou art, my people as thy people, and my horses as thy horses.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
So the king of Israel went, and the king of Judah,.... The way of the wilderness of Edom, proposed by the latter:
and…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
The close alliance between the two kingdoms still subsisted. Jehoram therefore sends confidently to make the same…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
My people as thy people - We find that Jehoshaphat maintained the same friendly intercourse with the son, as he did with…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17142 Kings 3:6-19
Jehoram has no sooner got the sceptre into his hand than he takes the sword into his hand, to reduce Moab. Crowns bring…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
And he went and sent This Hebrew verb -to go" is not un-frequently placed before another finite verb, without any…
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