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2Ki 3:8 — And he said, Which way shall we go up? And he answered, The way through the wilderness of Edom.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

the wilderness of Edom		The wilderness of Edom was probably the same as that of Zin or Kadesh, through which the children of Israel passed; extending southward from the Dead Sea, to the eastern branch of the Red Sea. See Note on Num 13:21. Num 21:4; Mal 1:2,3

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the wilderness of Edom

	Num 13:21	So they went up, and searched the land from the wilderness of Zin unto Rehob, as men come to Hamath.
	Num 21:4	And they journeyed from mount Hor by the way of the Red sea, to compass the land of Edom: and the soul of the people was much discouraged because of the way.
	Mal 1:2	I have loved you, saith the LORD. Yet ye say, Wherein hast thou loved us? [Was] not Esau Jacob's brother? saith the LORD: yet I loved Jacob,
	Mal 1:3	And I hated Esau, and laid his mountains and his heritage waste for the dragons of the wilderness.

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Scott, Thomas. "2 Kings 3:8," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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