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2Ki 3:9 — So the king of Israel went, and the king of Judah, and the king of Edom: and they fetched a compass of seven days' journey: and there was no water for the host, and for the cattle that followed them.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

Edom		1Ki 22:27
no water		Exd 15:22; Exd 17:1; Num 20:2,4; Num 21:5; Num 33:14
that followed them		Heb. at their feet. Exd 11:8; *marg:; Jdg 4:10

Correlating Passages

Edom

1Ki 22:27

And say, Thus saith the king, Put this [fellow] in the prison, and feed him with bread of affliction and with water of affliction, until I come in peace.

no water

	Exd 15:22	So Moses brought Israel from the Red sea, and they went out into the wilderness of Shur; and they went three days in the wilderness, and found no water.
	Exd 17:1	And all the congregation of the children of Israel journeyed from the wilderness of Sin, after their journeys, according to the commandment of the LORD, and pitched in Rephidim: and [there was] no water for the people to drink.
	Num 20:2	And there was no water for the congregation: and they gathered themselves together against Moses and against Aaron.
	Num 20:4	And why have ye brought up the congregation of the LORD into this wilderness, that we and our cattle should die there?
	Num 21:5	And the people spake against God, and against Moses, Wherefore have ye brought us up out of Egypt to die in the wilderness? for [there is] no bread, neither [is there any] water; and our soul loatheth this light bread.
	Num 33:14	And they removed from Alush, and encamped at Rephidim, where was no water for the people to drink.

that followed them

	Exd 11:8	And all these thy servants shall come down unto me, and bow down themselves unto me, saying, Get thee out, and all the people that follow thee: and after that I will go out. And he went out from Pharaoh in a great anger.
	Jdg 4:10	And Barak called Zebulun and Naphtali to Kedesh; and he went up with ten thousand men at his feet: and Deborah went up with him.

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Scott, Thomas. "2 Kings 3:9," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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