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Ammonites, The

 

Ammonites, The

DESCENT of - Ge 19:38

CALLED the

• Children of Lot
- De 2:19
• Children of Ammon
- Jer 25:21

Governed by hereditary kings - 2Sa 10:1

COUNTRY OF

• Belonged to the Zamzummims
- De 2:20,21
• Bordered on the Amorites
- Nu 21:24
• Was fertile
- Jer 49:4
• Well fortified
- Nu 21:24
• Half of, given to the Gadites
- Jos 13:25

CHARACTER of

• Cruel and covetous
- Am 1:13
• Proud and reproachful
- Zep 2:10
• Vindictive
- Eze 25:3,6
• Fond of ornaments
- 2Ch 20:25
• Idolatrous
- Jud 10:6; 1Ki 11:7,33; 2Ki 23:13
• Superstitious
- Jer 27:3,9

CHIEF CITIES of

• Rabbah
- 2Sa 12:26,27; Jer 49:3
• Ai
- Jer 49:3

JEWISH LAWS RESPECTING

• Perpetual exclusion from the congregation
- De 23:3; Ne 13:1
• No covenant to made with
- De 23:6
• Not to be distressed
- De 2:19; 2Ch 20:10

Assisted Eglon against Israel - Jud 3:12,13

With the Philistines oppressed Israel for eighteen years - Jud 10:6-9

Jephthah raised up to deliver Israel from - Jud 10:15-18; 11:4-33

Proposed a disgraceful treaty to Jabesh-gilead - 1Sa 11:1-3

Saul's victories over - 1Sa 11:11; 14:47

Ill-treated David's ambassadors - 2Sa 10:1-4

Hired the Syrians against David - 2Sa 10:6

Victories of Joab over - 2Sa 10:7-14; 12:26-29

The royal treasure of, taken - 2Sa 12:30

Of Rabbah reduced to hard bondage - 2Sa 12:31

Spoil of, consecrated to God - 2Sa 8:11,12

One of David's mighty men was of - 2Sa 23:37

Solomon intermarried with, and introduced idols of into Israel - 1Ki 11:1-5

Confederated against Jehoshaphat - 2Ch 20:1; Ps 83:7

Miraculous defeat of - 2Ch 20:5-24

Submitted to Uzziah - 2Ch 26:8

Defeated by Jotham - 2Ch 27:5

Seized upon the possessions of Gad - Jer 49:1

Aided the Chaldeans against Judah - 2Ki 24:2

Vexed the Jews after captivity - Ne 4:3,7,8

The Jews reprobated for intermarrying with - Ezr 9:1-3; Ne 13:23-28

PREDICTIONS RESPECTING

• Subjection to Babylon
- Jer 25:9-21; 27:3,6
• Destructions for hatred to Israel
- Eze 25:2-10; Zep 2:8,9
• Punishment for oppressive cruelty
- Jer 49:1-5; Am 1:13-15
• Restoration
- Jer 49:6
• Subjection to the Jews
- Isa 11:14
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