Topic
Moabites
81 passages cited, from 2 classic reference works.
These works date from 1896–1897 and are in the public domain. They reflect the Protestant scholarship of their time: their history, archaeology and dates can be out of date, and where they interpret, other traditions read the text differently. The verses are shown in the King James Version, the wording these works were written against.
The verses
The passages the works cite, those cited by more of them first.
- Genesis 19:37Nave · Torrey Descendants of Lot through his son Moab
And the firstborn bare a son, and called his name Moab: the same is the father of the Moabites unto this day.
- Numbers 21:13Nave · Torrey The territory east of the Jordan River, bounded on the north by the Arnon River
From thence they removed, and pitched on the other side of Arnon, which is in the wilderness that cometh out of the coasts of the Amorites: for Arnon is the border of Moab, between Moab and the Amorites.
- Numbers 21:29Nave · Torrey Called the people of Chemosh
Woe to thee, Moab! thou art undone, O people of Chemosh: he hath given his sons that escaped, and his daughters, into captivity unto Sihon king of the Amorites.
- Numbers 25:1–3Nave · Torrey Are a snare to the Israelites
And Israel abode in Shittim, and the people began to commit whoredom with the daughters of Moab. And they called the people unto the sacrifices of their gods: and the people did eat, and bowed down to their gods. And Israel joined himself unto Baal-peor:…
- Deuteronomy 2:9Nave · Torrey The people of Israel commanded not to distress the Moabites
And the LORD said unto me, Distress not the Moabites, neither contend with them in battle: for I will not give thee of their land for a possession; because I have given Ar unto the children of Lot for a possession.
- Joshua 24:9Nave · Torrey Calls for Balaam to curse Israel
Then Balak the son of Zippor, king of Moab, arose and warred against Israel, and sent and called Balaam the son of Beor to curse you:
- Judges 11:17Nave · Torrey Refuse passage of Jephthah's army through their territory
Then Israel sent messengers unto the king of Edom, saying, Let me, I pray thee, pass through thy land: but the king of Edom would not hearken thereto. And in like manner they sent unto the king of Moab: but he would not consent: and Israel abode in Kadesh.
- Judges 11:18Nave · Torrey The territory east of the Jordan River, bounded on the north by the Arnon River
Then they went along through the wilderness, and compassed the land of Edom, and the land of Moab, and came by the east side of the land of Moab, and pitched on the other side of Arnon, but came not within the border of Moab: for Arnon was the border of Moab.
- Ruth 1:4Nave · Torrey Are a snare to the Israelites
And they took them wives of the women of Moab; the name of the one was Orpah, and the name of the other Ruth: and they dwelled there about ten years.
- 1 Samuel 22:4Nave · Torrey David takes refuge among, from Saul
And he brought them before the king of Moab: and they dwelt with him all the while that David was in the hold.
- 2 Samuel 8:2Nave · Torrey David conquers
And he smote Moab, and measured them with a line, casting them down to the ground; even with two lines measured he to put to death, and with one full line to keep alive. And so the Moabites became David’s servants, and brought gifts.
- 2 Samuel 23:20Nave · Torrey David conquers
And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, the son of a valiant man, of Kabzeel, who had done many acts, he slew two lionlike men of Moab: he went down also and slew a lion in the midst of a pit in time of snow:
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- 1 Kings 11:1 Nave · Torrey Are a snare to the Israelites
- 2 Kings 24:2 Nave · Torrey Israelites had war with
- 1 Chronicles 8:8 Nave · Torrey Are a snare to the Israelites
- Nehemiah 13:23 Nave · Torrey Are a snare to the Israelites
- Exodus 15:15 Torrey PROPHESIES RESPECTING — Terror on account of Israel
- Numbers 21:26 Torrey Deprived of a large part of their territories by the Amorites
- Numbers 21:28 Torrey Possessed many and great cities
- Numbers 21:30 Torrey Possessed many and great cities
- Numbers 22:1–41 Nave Calls for Balaam to curse Israel
- Numbers 22:1–24:25 Torrey With Midian send for Balaam to curse Israel
- Numbers 22:3 Torrey Alarmed at the number, &c of Israel
- Numbers 22:4 Nave Balak was king of
- Numbers 23:1–30 Nave Calls for Balaam to curse Israel
- Numbers 23:7 Torrey Governed by kings
- Numbers 24:17 Torrey PROPHESIES RESPECTING — Subjugation to Messiah
- Deuteronomy 2:9–11 Torrey Expelled the ancient Emims
- Deuteronomy 2:29 Nave Land of, not given to the Israelites as a possession
- Deuteronomy 23:3 Torrey Excluded from the congregation of Israel forever
- Deuteronomy 23:4 Torrey Excluded from the congregation of Israel forever
- Deuteronomy 23:6 Torrey ISRAELITES — Forbidden to make leagues with
- Judges 11:15 Torrey ISRAELITES — Forbidden to spoil
- 1 Samuel 14:47 Torrey Harassed and subdued by Saul
- 1 Samuel 22:3 Nave David takes refuge among, from Saul
- 2 Samuel 8:12 Torrey Made tributary to David
- 1 Kings 11:7 Torrey DESCRIBED AS — Idolatrous
- 2 Kings 1:1 Torrey Revolted from Israel after the death of Ahab
- 2 Kings 3:4 Torrey Paid tribute of sheep and wool to the king of Israel
- 2 Kings 3:5–27 Nave Israelites had war with
- 2 Kings 3:5 Torrey Revolted from Israel after the death of Ahab
- 2 Kings 3:6 Torrey Israel and Judah joined against
- 2 Kings 3:7 Torrey Israel and Judah joined against
- 2 Kings 3:21–24 Torrey Miraculously deceived by the colour of the water
- 2 Kings 3:24–26 Torrey Conquered by Israel and Judah
- 2 Kings 3:27 Torrey King of, sacrificed his son to excite animosity against Israel
- 2 Kings 13:20 Nave Israelites had war with
- 1 Chronicles 11:22 Nave David conquers
- 1 Chronicles 18:2–11 Nave David conquers
- 2 Chronicles 20:1–37 Nave Israelites had war with
- Ezra 9:1 Nave Are a snare to the Israelites
- Ezra 9:2 Nave Are a snare to the Israelites
- Nehemiah 13:1 Torrey Excluded from the congregation of Israel forever
- Nehemiah 13:2 Torrey Excluded from the congregation of Israel forever
- Psalms 83:6 Torrey Always hostile to Israel
- Isaiah 11:14 Torrey PROPHESIES RESPECTING — Subjugation to Israel
- Isaiah 15:1–4 Torrey Possessed many and great cities
- Isaiah 15:1–9 Torrey PROPHESIES RESPECTING — Desolation and grief
- Isaiah 16:1 Torrey Paid tribute of sheep and wool to the king of Israel
- Isaiah 16:2–11 Torrey PROPHESIES RESPECTING — Desolation and grief
- Isaiah 16:6 Torrey DESCRIBED AS — Proud and arrogant
- Isaiah 16:12 Torrey PROPHESIES RESPECTING — Inability to avert destruction
- Isaiah 16:13 Torrey PROPHESIES RESPECTING — To destroyed in three years
- Isaiah 16:14 Torrey PROPHESIES RESPECTING — To destroyed in three years
- Isaiah 25:10 Torrey PROPHESIES RESPECTING — Subjugation to Messiah
- Jeremiah 27:3 Torrey DESCRIBED AS — Superstitious
- Jeremiah 27:8 Torrey PROPHESIES RESPECTING — To be captives in Babylon
- Jeremiah 27:9 Torrey DESCRIBED AS — Superstitious
- Jeremiah 48:1–47 Nave Prophecies concerning judgments upon
- Jeremiah 48:7 Torrey DESCRIBED AS — Rich and confident
- Jeremiah 48:11 Torrey DESCRIBED AS — Prosperous and at ease
- Jeremiah 48:14 Torrey DESCRIBED AS — Mighty men of war
- Jeremiah 48:21–24 Torrey Possessed many and great cities
- Jeremiah 48:26 Torrey PROPHESIES RESPECTING — Their desolation as a punishment for their hatred of Israel
- Jeremiah 48:27 Torrey PROPHESIES RESPECTING — Their desolation as a punishment for their hatred of Israel
- Jeremiah 48:29 Torrey DESCRIBED AS — Proud and arrogant
- Jeremiah 48:46 Torrey CALLED — People of Chemosh
- Jeremiah 48:47 Torrey PROPHESIES RESPECTING — Restoration from captivity
- Ezekiel 25:8 Torrey Always hostile to Israel
- Ezekiel 25:9 Torrey PROPHESIES RESPECTING — Their desolation as a punishment for their hatred of Israel
- Micah 6:5 Nave Calls for Balaam to curse Israel
In the topical indexes
Nave's Topical Bible (1896) · 32 references, grouped by sub-topic
- → Descendants of Lot through his son Moab Ge 19:37
- → Called the people of Chemosh Nu 21:29
- → The territory east of the Jordan River, bounded on the north by the Arnon River Nu 21:13; Jud 11:18
- → The people of Israel commanded not to distress the Moabites De 2:9
- → Refuse passage of Jephthah's army through their territory Jud 11:17,18
- → Balak was king of Nu 22:4
- → Calls for Balaam to curse Israel Nu 22; 23; Jos 24:9; Mic 6:5
- → Are a snare to the Israelites Nu 25:1-3; Ru 1:4; 1Ki 11:1; 1Ch 8:8; Ezr 9:1,2; Ne 13:23
- → Land of, not given to the Israelites as a possession De 2:9,29
- → David takes refuge among, from Saul 1Sa 22:3,4
- → David conquers 2Sa 8:2; 23:20; 1Ch 11:22; 18:2-11
- → Israelites had war with 2Ki 3:5-27; 13:20; 24:2; 2Ch 20
- → Prophecies concerning judgments upon Jer 48
Torrey's New Topical Textbook (1897) · 72 references, grouped by sub-topic
- Descended from Lot Ge 19:37
- CALLED
- Are given to, as a possession De 2:9
- Separated from the Amorites by the river Arnon Nu 21:13
- Expelled the ancient Emims De 2:9-11
- Possessed many and great cities Nu 21:28,30; Isa 15:1-4; Jer 48:21-24
- Governed by kings Nu 23:7; Jos 24:9
- DESCRIBED AS
- Deprived of a large part of their territories by the Amorites Nu 21:26
- Refused to let Israel pass Jud 11:17,18
- Alarmed at the number, &c of Israel Nu 22:3
- With Midian send for Balaam to curse Israel Nu 22:1-24:25
- ISRAELITES
- Excluded from the congregation of Israel forever De 23:3,4; Ne 13:1,2
- Always hostile to Israel Ps 83:6; Eze 25:8
- Harassed and subdued by Saul 1Sa 14:47
- Gave an asylum to David's family 1Sa 22:4
- Made tributary to David 2Sa 8:2,12
- Benaiah slew two champions of 2Sa 23:20
- Paid tribute of sheep and wool to the king of Israel 2Ki 3:4; Isa 16:1
- Revolted from Israel after the death of Ahab 2Ki 1:1; 3:5
- Israel and Judah joined against 2Ki 3:6,7
- Miraculously deceived by the colour of the water 2Ki 3:21-24
- Conquered by Israel and Judah 2Ki 3:24-26
- King of, sacrificed his son to excite animosity against Israel 2Ki 3:27
- Joined Babylon against Judah 2Ki 24:2
- PROPHESIES RESPECTING
- Terror on account of Israel Ex 15:15
- Desolation and grief Isa 15:1-9; 16:2-11
- Inability to avert destruction Isa 16:12
- To destroyed in three years Isa 16:13,14
- To be captives in Babylon Jer 27:3,8; 48:7
- Their desolation as a punishment for their hatred of Israel Jer 48:26,27; Eze 25:8,9
- Restoration from captivity Jer 48:47
- Subjugation to Messiah Nu 24:17; Isa 25:10
- Subjugation to Israel Isa 11:14
Texts: Nave's Topical Bible (1896); Torrey's New Topical Textbook (1897), from the CrossWire SWORD modules (public domain). Verse references were parsed from the works' own markup and checked against the KJV verse list.