◄ 2 Chronicles 28:17 ►
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New Revised Standard Version
For the Edomites had again invaded and defeated Judah, and carried away captives.

New American Bible
The Edomites had returned, attacked Judah, and carried off captives.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And the Edomites came and slew many of Juda, and took a great booty.

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And the Edomites came and slew many of Juda, and took a great booty.

the Edomites

2 Chronicles 25:11,12 And Amasias taking courage led forth his people, and went to the vale of saltpits, and slew of the children of Seir ten thousand. . . .

Leviticus 26:18 But if you will not yet for all this obey me: I will chastise you seven times more for your sins.

Obadiah 1:10,13,14 And thy valiant men of the south shall be afraid, that man may be cut off from the mount of Esau. . . .

captives [heb] a captivity

Context
The Idolatry of Ahaz
16At that time king Achaz sent to the king of the Assyrians asking help. 17And the Edomites came and slew many of Juda, and took a great booty.18The Philistines also spread themselves among the cities of the plains, and to the south of Juda: and they took Bethsames, and Aialon, and Gaderoth, and Socho, and Thamnan, and Gamzo, with their villages, and they dwelt in them.…
Cross References
2 Chronicles 29:9
Behold, our fathers are fallen by the sword, our sons, and our daughters, and wives are led away captives for this wickedness.

Ezekiel 25:12
Thus saith the Lord God: Because Edom hath taken vengeance to revenge herself of the children of Juda, and hath greatly offended, and hath sought revenge of them:

Amos 1:11
Thus saith the Lord: For three crimes of Edom, and for four I will not convert him: because he hath pursued his brother with the sword, and hath carried on his fury, and hath kept his wrath to the end.

Obadiah 1:10
And thy valiant men of the south shall be afraid, that man may be cut off from the mount of Esau.

2 Chronicles 28:16
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