Moabites

Descended from Lot Genesis 19:37
CALLED
- Children of Lot Deuteronomy 2:9
- People of Chemosh Numbers 21:29; Jeremiah 48:46
Are given to, as a possession Deuteronomy 2:9
Separated from the Amorites by the river Arnon Numbers 21:13
Expelled the ancient Emims Deuteronomy 2:9-11
Possessed many and great cities Numbers 21:28,30; Isaiah 15:1-4; Jeremiah 48:21-24
Governed by kings Numbers 23:7; Joshua 24:9
DESCRIBED AS
- Proud and arrogant Isaiah 16:6; Jeremiah 48:29
- Idolatrous 1 Kings 11:7
- Superstitious Jeremiah 27:3,9
- Rich and confident Jeremiah 48:7
- Prosperous and at ease Jeremiah 48:11
- Mighty men of war Jeremiah 48:14
Deprived of a large part of their territories by the Amorites Numbers 21:26
Refused to let Israel pass Judges 11:17,18
Alarmed at the number, &c of Israel Numbers 22:3
With Midian send for Balaam to curse Israel Numbers 22:1-24:25
ISRAELITES
- Enticed to idolatry by Numbers 25:1-3
- Forbidden to spoil Deuteronomy 2:9; Judges 11:15
- Forbidden to make leagues with Deuteronomy 23:6
- Sometimes intermarried with Ruth 1:4; 1 Kings 11:1; 1 Chronicles 8:8; Nehemiah 13:23
Excluded from the congregation of Israel forever Deuteronomy 23:3,4; Nehemiah 13:1,2
Always hostile to Israel Psalm 83:6; Ezekiel 25:8
Harassed and subdued by Saul 1 Samuel 14:47
Gave an asylum to David's family 1 Samuel 22:4
Made tributary to David 2 Samuel 8:2,12
Benaiah slew two champions of 2 Samuel 23:20
Paid tribute of sheep and wool to the king of Israel 2 Kings 3:4; Isaiah 16:1
Revolted from Israel after the death of Ahab 2 Kings 1:1; 3:5
Israel and Judah joined against 2 Kings 3:6,7
Miraculously deceived by the colour of the water 2 Kings 3:21-24
Conquered by Israel and Judah 2 Kings 3:24-26
King of, sacrificed his son to excite animosity against Israel 2 Kings 3:27
Joined Babylon against Judah 2 Kings 24:2
PROPHESIES RESPECTING
- Terror on account of Israel Exodus 15:15
- Desolation and grief Isaiah 15:1-9; 16:2-11
- Inability to avert destruction Isaiah 16:12
- To destroyed in three years Isaiah 16:13,14
- To be captives in Babylon Jeremiah 27:3,8; 48:7
- Their desolation as a punishment for their hatred of Israel Jeremiah 48:26,27; Ezekiel 25:8,9
- Restoration from captivity Jeremiah 48:47
- Subjugation to Messiah Numbers 24:17; Isaiah 25:10
- Subjugation to Israel Isaiah 11:14

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