2Ki 3:6-7 | MHM | STEP | The Expedition against Moab; Elisha Consulted. This section tells how Jehoram, king of Israel, quickly decided to fight against Moab after becoming king. He joined forces with Jehoshaphat, king of Judah, and the king of Edom. However, their army soon faced a crisis when they ran out of water in the desert. In their trouble, they turned to Elisha, the prophet, for help. This story shows the importance of seeking God’s guidance, especially in difficult times, and how God can provide in unexpected ways. v. 6–7 : Jehoram gathered an army and asked Jehoshaphat, king of Judah, to join him in fighting Moab (2 Kings 3:6-7 ). Jehoshaphat agreed, saying, " I am as you are, my people as your people, my horses as your horses. " Even though Israel and Judah were divided, they united against a common enemy. Jehoshaphat did not bring up old arguments, but worked together for peace and strength.

‏ 2 Kings 3:6-7

The Expedition against Moab; Elisha Consulted.

This section tells how Jehoram, king of Israel, quickly decided to fight against Moab after becoming king. He joined forces with Jehoshaphat, king of Judah, and the king of Edom. However, their army soon faced a crisis when they ran out of water in the desert. In their trouble, they turned to Elisha, the prophet, for help. This story shows the importance of seeking God’s guidance, especially in difficult times, and how God can provide in unexpected ways.

v. 6–7: Jehoram gathered an army and asked Jehoshaphat, king of Judah, to join him in fighting Moab (2 Kings 3:6-7 ^a). Jehoshaphat agreed, saying, "I am as you are, my people as your people, my horses as your horses." Even though Israel and Judah were divided, they united against a common enemy. Jehoshaphat did not bring up old arguments, but worked together for peace and strength.

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