But it came to pass, when Ahab was dead, that the king of Moab rebelled against the king of Israel.
What does 2 Kings 3:5 mean?
Jehoram took warning by God's judgment, and put away the image of Baal, yet he maintained the worship of the calves.
Key themes
LoveHopeJustice and mercyTruthProphetic witness
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Keep this verse inside 2 Kings 3:4-5 and alongside a few nearby related passages.
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Glossary
- Ahab Person
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Father’s brother. (1. ) The son of Omri, whom he succeeded as the seventh king of Israel. His history is recorded in 1 Kings 16-22. His wife was Jezebel (q. v. ), who exercised a very evil influence over him.
- Moab Place
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Biblical region. Modern identification: Kerak.