2 Kings 3:8
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| Overview - 2 Kings 3 | |
| 1 | Jehoram's reign. |
| 4 | Mesha rebels. |
| 6 | Jehoram, with Jehoshaphat, and the king of Edom, being distressed for want of water, by Elisha obtains water, and promise of victory. |
| 21 | The Moabites, deceived by the colour of the water, coming to spoil, are overcome. |
| 26 | The king of Moab, failing in his attempt to break through to the king of Edom, sacrifices his son, and raises the siege. |
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2 Kings 3:8 (King James Version)
And he said, Which way shall we go up? And he answered, The way through the wilderness of Edom.
- the wilderness of Edom
- The wilderness of Edom was probably the same as that of Zin or Kadesh, through which the children of Israel passed; extending southward from the Dead Sea, to the eastern branch of the Red Sea
- See Note on Numbers 13:21 .
- Numbers 21:4 ; Malachi 1:2 Malachi 1:3