Asshur also has joined them; they are the strong arm of the children of Lot. Selah
And the Lord said to me, ‘Do not harass Moab or contend with them in battle, for I will not give you any of their land for a possession, because I have given Ar to the people of Lot for a possession.’
O Lord, be gracious to us; we wait for you. Be our arm every morning, our salvation in the time of trouble.
Pul the king of Assyria came against the land, and Menahem gave Pul a thousand talents of silver, that he might help him to confirm his hold on the royal power.
Jokshan fathered Sheba and Dedan. The sons of Dedan were Asshurim, Letushim, and Leummim.
The firstborn bore a son and called his name Moab. He is the father of the Moabites to this day. The younger also bore a son and called his name Ben-ammi. He is the father of the Ammonites to this day.
From that land he went into Assyria and built Nineveh, Rehoboth-Ir, Calah, and
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