2 Kings 3:9

So the king of Israel went, and the king of Judah, and the king of Edom: and they fetched a compass of seven days’ journey: and there was no water for the host, and for the cattle that followed them.

Cross-references

2 Kings 3:26 Historical context

2 Kings 3:26 later shows the king of Moab trying to break through to the king of Edom, revealing Edom's role in the battle.

2 Kings 8:20 records Edom's later revolt against Judah, contrasting with their alliance here.

1 Kings 22:47 notes Edom had no king during Jehoshaphat—contrasting with the king of Edom here, indicating a change in Edom's status.

2 Chronicles 21:8 Historical context

2 Chronicles 21:8 similarly records Edom's revolt, reinforcing the historical shift from alliance to rebellion.