Kings of Moab

Moabite rulers who appear in the biblical narrative.

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Oil-painting style portrait of Balak, King of Moab who hired Balaam to curse the Israelites during their wilderness wanderings

Balak

King of Moab who hired Balaam to curse the Israelites during their wilderness wanderings

The King of Moab who attempted to protect his kingdom from the advancing Israelites by hiring the prophet Balaam to curse them.

Egyptian Sojourn / Exodus
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Oil-painting style portrait of Eglon, King of Moab who oppressed Israel for eighteen years

Eglon

King of Moab who oppressed Israel for eighteen years

The King of Moab who oppressed Israel for eighteen years during the period of the Judges before being assassinated by Ehud.

Period of the Judges
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