And Mesha king of Moab was a sheepmaster, and rendered unto the king of Israel an hundred thousand lambs, and an hundred thousand rams, with the wool.
Mesa, que era rey de Moab, se dedicaba a la cría de ovejas. Cada año tenía que pagar al rey de Israel un tributo de 100,000 corderos y 100,000 carneros, junto con su lana.
El rey Mesa de Moab pagaba anualmente un enorme tributo de animales y lana al rey de Israel.
📚 Contexto Histórico
In the 9th century BC, Moab was a kingdom east of the Dead Sea that had been subjugated by Israel under King David, making it a vassal state required to pay tribute. Mesha, as king of Moab, was obligated to provide large quantities of livestock to the king of Israel, which reflected the economic exploitation and political dominance common in ancient Near Eastern empires. This verse sets the stage for the Moabite rebellion described in the following chapters of 2 Kings.
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