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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Interpretation
The king of Israel laments their distress, and the danger they were in. He called these kings together, yet he charges it upon Providence.
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This thought runs through 2 Kings 3:6-10.
Glossary
- Moab Place
- Biblical region. Modern identification: Kerak.