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2 Kings 3:8

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And he said, Which way shall we go up? And he answered, The way through the wilderness of Edom.

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  1. 2 Kings 3:6

    And king Jehoram went out of Samaria the same time, and numbered all Israel.

  2. 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.

  3. 2 Kings 3:9

    So the king of Israel went, and the king of Judah, and the king of Edom: and they fetched a compass of seven days’ journey: and there was no water for the host, and for the cattle that followed them.

  4. 2 Kings 3:10

    And the king of Israel said, Alas! that the Lord hath called these three kings together, to deliver them into the hand of Moab!

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Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.