2 Kings 3:5
But when Ahab was dead, the king of Moab rebelled against the king of Israel.
World English Bible
In The King James Version
But it came to pass, when Ahab was dead, that the king of Moab rebelled against the king of Israel.
In Context
6King Jehoram went out of Samaria at that time, and mustered all Israel.
Cross References
2 Kings 1:1Moab rebelled against Israel after the death of Ahab.
2 Kings 13:20Elisha died, and they buried him. Now the bands of the Moabites invaded the land at the coming in of the year.
Matthew Henry on 2 Kings 3:2-6
The Reign of Jehoram. ( b. c. 895.) 1 Now Jehoram the son of Ahab began to reign over Israel in Samaria the eighteenth year of Jehoshaphat king of Judah, and reigned twelve years. 2 And he wrought evil in the sight of the Lord ; but not like his father, and like his mother: for he put away the image of Baal that his father had made. 3 Nevertheless he cleaved unto the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, which made Israel to sin; he departed not therefrom. 4 And Mesha king of Moab was a sheepmaster, and rendered unto… Read the whole commentary →