2 Kings 3:26 meaning and explanation

When the king of Moab saw that the battle was too fierce for him, he took with him seven hundred swordsmen to break through to the king of Edom, but they could not prevail.

2 Kings 3:26, Berean Standard Bible

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The speaker is the narrator, describing the Moabite king Mesha late in the campaign of 2 Kings 3. The allied kings of Israel, Judah and Edom have trapped him in his last stronghold, Kir-haraseth, after his land was ravaged.

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