2 Kings 3:9

New English Translation

So the kings of Israel, Judah, and Edom set out together. They wandered around on the road for seven days and finally ran out of water for the men and animals they had with them.

Cross References

1 Kings 22:27

Say, ‘This is what the king says, “Put this man in prison. Give him only a little bread and water until I safely return.”’”

1 Kings 22:47

There was no king in Edom at this time; a governor ruled.

1 Kings 22:48

Jehoshaphat built a fleet of large merchant ships to travel to Ophir for gold, but they never made the voyage because they were shipwrecked in Ezion Geber.

2 Kings 3:1

In the eighteenth year of King Jehoshaphat’s reign over Judah, Ahab’s son Jehoram became king over Israel in Samaria; he ruled for twelve years.

2 Kings 3:10

The king of Israel said, “Oh no! Certainly the Lord has summoned these three kings so that he can hand them over to the king of Moab!”

2 Kings 3:7

He sent this message to King Jehoshaphat of Judah: “The king of Moab has rebelled against me. Will you fight with me against Moab?” Jehoshaphat replied, “I will join you in the campaign; my army and horses are at your disposal.”

2 Kings 3:8

He then asked, “Which invasion route are we going to take?” Jehoram answered, “By the road through the Desert of Edom.”

2 Kings 8:20

During his reign Edom freed themselves from Judah’s control and set up their own king.

Exodus 11:8

All these your servants will come down to me and bow down to me, saying, ‘Go, you and all the people who follow you,’ and after that I will go out.” Then Moses went out from Pharaoh in great anger.

Exodus 15:22

Then Moses led Israel to journey away from the Red Sea. They went out to the Desert of Shur, walked for three days into the desert, and found no water.

Exodus 17:1

The whole community of the Israelites traveled on their journey from the Desert of Sin according to the Lord’s instruction, and they pitched camp in Rephidim. Now there was no water for the people to drink.

Numbers 20:2

And there was no water for the community, and so they gathered themselves together against Moses and Aaron.

Numbers 20:4

Why have you brought up the Lord’s community into this wilderness? So that we and our cattle should die here?

Numbers 21:5

And the people spoke against God and against Moses, “Why have you brought us up out of Egypt to die in the wilderness, for there is no bread or water, and we detest this worthless food.”

Numbers 33:14

They traveled from Alush and camped at Rephidim, where there was no water for the people to drink.

Judges 4:10

Barak summoned men from Zebulun and Naphtali to Kedesh. Ten thousand men followed him; Deborah went up with him as well.