2 Kings 3:27
And he took his oldest son whom he had designed to reign in his stead, and offered him up for a whole burnt offering on the walls. And there was a great + 3:27 Gr. repentance. indignation against Israel; and they departed from him, and returned to their land.
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Genesis 22:13And Abraam lifted up his eyes and saw, and behold! a ram caught by his horns in a + 22:13 Heb. in a thicket. plant of Sabec; and Abraam went and took the ram, and offered him up for a whole burnt offering in the place of Isaac his son.
Judges 11:31then it shall come to pass that whoever shall first come out of the door of my house to meet me when I return in peace from the children of Ammon, he shall be the Lord's: I will offer him up for a whole burnt offering.
1 Samuel 14:36And Saul said, Let us go down after the Philistines this night, and let us plunder among them till the day break, and let us not leave a man among them. And they said, Do all that is good in your sight: and the priest said, let us draw near hither to God.
1 Kings 20:28And the word of the Lord came by the hand of his servant Eliu concerning Achaab, and the Lord said,
Psalms 106:37And they sow fields, and plant vineyards, and they yield fruit of increase. 1
Amos 2:1Thus says the Lord; For three sins of Moab, and for four, I will not turn away from it; because they burnt the bones of the king of Idumea to lime.
Matthew Henry on 2 Kings 3:21-27
The Defeat of the Moabites. ( b. c. 895.) 20 And it came to pass in the morning, when the meat offering was offered, that, behold, there came water by the way of Edom, and the country was filled with water. 21 And when all the Moabites heard that the kings were come up to fight against them, they gathered all that were able to put on armour, and upward, and stood in the border. 22 And they rose up early in the morning, and the sun shone upon the water, and the Moabites saw the water on the other side as red as… Read the whole commentary →