2 Kings 3:2-4

International Standard Version

² practicing evil in the Lord’s presence,^[a] only not to the extent that his mother and father had done^[b]—he forced abolition of the sacred pillar to Baal^[c] that his father had crafted. ³ Even so,^[d] he kept on committing the sins that Nebat’s son Jeroboam had done, which ensnared Israel in sin—he never abandoned them.

Moab Rebels against Israel

⁴ Meanwhile, Moab’s King Mesha was a sheep breeder. He used to pay 100,000 lambs and the wool from 100,000 rams to the king of Israel as tribute.