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Moab’s Rebellion

2 Kings 3:5

In 11 translations

BSB
But after the death of Ahab, the king of Moab rebelled against the king of Israel.
KJV
But it came to pass, when Ahab was dead, that the king of Moab rebelled against the king of Israel.
WEB
But when Ahab was dead, the king of Moab rebelled against the king of Israel.
ASV
But it came to pass, when Ahab was dead, that the king of Moab rebelled against the king of Israel.
LSV
and it comes to pass at the death of Ahab, that the king of Moab transgresses against the king of Israel.
YLT
and it cometh to pass at the death of Ahab, that the king of Moab transgresseth against the king of Israel.
DBY
And it came to pass when Ahab was dead, that the king of Moab rebelled against the king of Israel.
DRC
And when Achab was dead, he broke the league which he had made with the king of Israel.
GNV
But when Ahab was dead, the king of Moab rebelled against the King of Israel.
JPS
But it came to pass, when Ahab was dead, that the king of Moab rebelled against the king of Israel.
LXXE
And it came to pass, after the death of Achaab, that the king of Moab rebelled against the king of Israel.Gr. despised.

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Original-language editions

WLC
וַיְהִ֖י כְּמ֣וֹת אַחְאָ֑ב וַיִּפְשַׁ֥ע מֶֽלֶךְ־מוֹאָ֖ב בְּמֶ֥לֶךְ יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃
LXX-Br
Καὶ ἐγένετο μετὰ τὸ ἀποθανεῖν Ἀχαὰβ, καὶ ἠθέτησε βασιλεὺς Μωὰβ ἐν βασιλεῖ Ἰσραήλ.

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👤 Ahab👤 Moab📍 Moab◆ Reign of Joram

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Cross-references most cited first

  • 2 Kings 1:1After the death of Ahab, Moab rebelled against Israel.
  • 2 Chronicles 21:8–10In the days of Jehoram, Edom rebelled against the hand of Judah and appointed their own king. So Jehoram crossed into Edom with his officers and all his chariots. When the Edomites surrounded him and his chariot…
  • 2 Kings 8:20In the days of Jehoram, Edom rebelled against the hand of Judah and appointed their own king.

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