2 Kings 3:4
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And Mesha king of Moab was a sheepmaster, and rendered unto the king of Israel an hundred thousand lambs, and an hundred thousand rams, with the wool.Now Mesha king of Moab was a sheep breeder, and he would render to the king of Israel a hundred thousand lambs and the wool of a hundred thousand rams.
In other translations
And Mesha king of Moab was a sheepmaster, and rendered unto the king of Israel an hundred thousand lambs, and an hundred thousand rams, with the wool.Now Mesha king of Moab was a sheep breeder, and he would render to the king of Israel a hundred thousand lambs and the wool of a hundred thousand rams.
Hebrew words
וּמֵישַׁעumeisha'and MeshaH4338מֶלֶךְ־melekh-[the] king ofH4428מוֹאָבmo'avMoabH4124הָיָהhayahhe wasH1961נֹקֵדnokeda sheep-breederH5349וְהֵשִׁיבveheshivand he returnedH7725לְמֶלֶךְ־lemelekh-to [the] king ofH4428יִשְׂרָאֵלyisra'elIsraelH3478מֵאָה־me'ah-one hundredH3967אֶלֶף'elefthousandH505כָּרִיםkarimlambsH3733וּמֵאָהume'ahand one hundredH3967אֶלֶף'elefthousandH505אֵילִים'eilimramsH352צָמֶר׃tzamerwoolH6785
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Related verses
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- Isaiah 16:1-21 Send ye the lamb to the ruler of the land from Sela to the wilderness, unto the mount of the daughter of Zion. 2 For it shall be, that, as a wandering bird cast out of the nest, so the daughters of Moab shall be at the fords of Arnon.1 Send the tribute lambs to the ruler of the land, from Sela in the desert to the mount of Daughter Zion. 2 Like fluttering birds pushed out of the nest, so are the daughters of Moab at the fords of the Arnon:
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People and places
People: Jacob, Mesha (2 Kings 3)
Places: Moab