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Jehoshaphat Defeats Moab and Ammon

20After this, the Moabitesa and Ammonites with some of the Meunitesab came to wage war against Jehoshaphat.

2Some people came and told Jehoshaphat, “A vast armyc is coming against you from Edom,b from the other side of the Dead Sea. It is already in Hazezon Tamard” (that is, En Gedi).e

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Footnotes

  1. aSome Septuagint manuscripts; Hebrew Ammonites
  2. bOne Hebrew manuscript; most Hebrew manuscripts, Septuagint and Vulgate Aram

Cross references

  1. aPs 83:6
  2. bSee 1 Ch 4:41
  3. c2 Ch 24:24
  4. dSee Ge 14:7
  5. eSee 1 Sa 23:29; SS 1:14

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

After this the Moabites and Ammonites, and with them some of the Meunites, came against Jehoshaphat for battle. Some men came and told Jehoshaphat, “A great multitude is coming against you from Edom, from beyond the sea; and, behold, they are in Hazazon-tamar” (that is, Engedi).

CSBChristian Standard Bible

After this, the Moabites and Ammonites, together with some of the Meunites, came to fight against Jehoshaphat. People came and told Jehoshaphat, “A vast number from beyond the Dead Sea and from Edom has come to fight against you; they are already in Hazazon-tamar” (that is, En-gedi).

NLTNew Living Translation

After this, the armies of the Moabites, Ammonites, and some of the Meunites declared war on Jehoshaphat. Messengers came and told Jehoshaphat, “A vast army from Edom is marching against you from beyond the Dead Sea. They are already at Hazazon-tamar.” (This was another name for En-gedi.)

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

And it happened that afterward, the Moabites, the Ammonites, and some of the Meunites came against Jehoshaphat for war. And they came and reported it to Jehoshaphat, saying, “A great multitude from beyond the sea, from Aram, is coming against you. Now behold, they are in Hazazon Tamar” (that is, En Gedi).

KJV 1900King James Version

It came to pass after this also, that the children of Moab, and the children of Ammon, and with them other beside the Ammonites, came against Jehoshaphat to battle. Then there came some that told Jehoshaphat, saying, There cometh a great multitude against thee from beyond the sea on this side Syria; and, behold, they be in Hazazon-tamar, which is En-gedi.