2 Kings 3:23

KJV

And they said, This is blood: the kings are surely slain, and they have smitten one another: now therefore, Moab, to the spoil.

— 2 Kings 3:23, King James Version
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Context

This verse from 2 Kings Chapter 3 connects to 7 cross-references. Jehoram of Israel, Jehoshaphat of Judah, and the king of Edom campaign against the rebellious Mesha of Moab; facing a water crisis, they consult Elisha. Elisha prophesies water and victory; the next morning water fills the desert valley. The Moabites, …

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Other Translations

ASV

and they said, This is blood; the kings are surely destroyed, and they have smitten each man his fellow: now therefore, Moab, to the spoil.

YLT

and say, `Blood this <FI>is<Fi> ; the kings have been surely destroyed, and they smite each his neighbour; and now for spoil, Moab!'

BBE

Then they said, This is blood: it is clear that destruction has come on the kings; they have been fighting one another: now come, Moab, let us take their goods.

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