Here you will find all biblical passages where / in which the word (or term) ‘Moabite’ occurs and how often this word occurs per biblical book. We searched the New and Old Testaments to find all the verses and occurrences of the Word. his article is part of our small concordance.
The term ‘Moabite’ occurs 36 times in the Bible. Below you will find all matching biblical passages divided according to the corresponding book.
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Bible passages with ‘Moabite’ in the book Genesis
Genesis 19:37 And the elder gave birth to a son, and she called his name Moab. He is the father of the Moabites, even to the present day.Genesis 19:37
Number of the word / term Moabite in Genesis: 1
Bible passages with ‘Moabite’ in the book Numbers
Numbers 21:13 Having left that place behind, they then made camp opposite Arnon, which is in the desert, and which juts out at the borders of the Amorite. For certainly Arnon is at the limit of Moab, dividing the Moabites and the Amorites.Numbers 21:13
Numbers 21:15 The stones of the torrents were bent, so that they might rest in Ar and lie back within the borders of the Moabites.Numbers 21:15
Numbers 21:28 A fire has gone forth from Heshbon, a flame from the town of Sihon, and it has devoured Ar of the Moabites, and the inhabitants of the heights of Arnon.Numbers 21:28
Numbers 22:3 and that the Moabites had great fear of him, and that they were not able to bear his assault,Numbers 22:3
Numbers 22:10 He responded, “Balak, the son of Zippor, the king of the Moabites has sent to me,Numbers 22:10
Numbers 22:36 And when Balak had heard it, he went out to meet him in a town of the Moabites, which is situated at the furthest borders of Arnon.Numbers 22:36
Numbers 23:6 Returning, he found Balak standing next to his holocaust, with all the leaders of the Moabites.Numbers 23:6
Numbers 23:7 And taking up his parable, he said: “Balak, king of the Moabites, has led me from Aram, from the mountains of the east. ‘Come forth,’ he said, ‘and curse Jacob. Hurry and condemn Israel.’Numbers 23:7
Numbers 23:17 Returning, he found him standing next to his holocaust, and the leaders of the Moabites were with him. And Balak said to him, “What has the Lord spoken?”Numbers 23:17
Numbers 33:44 And from Oboth, they went to Iye-abarim, which is at the borders of the Moabites.Numbers 33:44
Numbers 33:49 And they made camp there, from Beth-jeshimoth all the way to Abel-shittim, in the level places of the Moabites,Numbers 33:49
Number of the word / term Moabite in Numbers: 11
Bible passages with ‘Moabite’ in the book Deuteronomy
Deuteronomy 2:9 And the Lord said to me: ‘You should not fight against the Moabites, nor should you go to battle against them. For I will not give to you anything from their land, because I have given Ar to the sons of Lot as a possession.’Deuteronomy 2:9
Deuteronomy 2:11 They were considered to be like giants, and they were like the sons of the Anakim. And, indeed, the Moabites call them: the Emim.Deuteronomy 2:11
Deuteronomy 2:29 just as the sons of Esau have done, who live at Seir, and the Moabites, who abide in Ar, until we arrive at the Jordan, and we cross to the land which the Lord our God will give to us.’Deuteronomy 2:29
Deuteronomy 23:3 The Ammonite and the Moabite, even after the tenth generation, shall not enter into the church of the Lord forever,Deuteronomy 23:3
Number of the word / term Moabite in Deuteronomy: 4
Bible passages with ‘Moabite’ in the book Judges
Judges 3:28 And he said to them: “Follow me. For the Lord has delivered our enemies, the Moabites, into our hands.” And they descended after him, and they occupied the fords of the Jordan, which cross over to Moab. And they did not permit anyone to cross.Judges 3:28
Judges 3:29 And so, they struck down the Moabites at that time, about ten thousand, all strong and robust men. None of them were able to escape.Judges 3:29
Number of the word / term Moabite in Judges: 2
Bible passages with ‘Moabite’ in the book Ruth
Ruth 1:1 In the days of one of the judges, when the judges ruled, there was a famine in the land. And a man from Bethlehem in Judah departed to sojourn in the region of the Moabites with his wife and two children.Ruth 1:1
Ruth 1:2 He called himself Elimelech, and his wife Naomi, and his two sons, the one Mahlon, and the other Chilion, Ephrathites from Bethlehem in Judah. And entering into the region of the Moabites, they stayed there.Ruth 1:2
Ruth 1:4 They took wives from among the Moabites, of whom one was called Orpah, and the other Ruth. And they lived there ten years.Ruth 1:4
Ruth 1:6 And she arose so that she might journey to her native land, with both her daughters-in-law, from the region of the Moabites. For she had heard that the Lord had provided for his people and had given them food.Ruth 1:6
Ruth 1:22 Therefore, Naomi went with Ruth, the Moabite, her daughter-in-law, from the land of her sojourn, and returned to Bethlehem, at the time of the first reaping of the barley.Ruth 1:22
Ruth 2:2 And Ruth, the Moabite, said to her mother-in-law, “If you order, I will go into the field and gather the ears of grain which escape the reaping hand, wherever I will find favor with the father of a family, who will be compassionate to me.” She answered her, “Go, my daughter.”Ruth 2:2
Ruth 2:6 He answered him, “This is the Moabite woman, who came with Naomi, from the land of the Moabites,Ruth 2:6
Ruth 4:3 They settled down, and he spoke to the kinsman, “Naomi, who has returned from the region of the Moabites, is selling part of a field of our brother Elimelech.Ruth 4:3
Ruth 4:5 And Boaz said to him, “When buying the field, you are likewise obliged to accept the hand of the woman Ruth, the Moabite, who was the wife of the deceased, so that you may raise up the name of your near kinsman through his posterity.”Ruth 4:5
Ruth 4:10 And Ruth, the Moabite, the wife of Mahlon, I have taken in marriage so as to raise up the name of the deceased in his posterity, so that his name will not be cut off from among his family and his brethren and his people. You, I say, are witnesses of this thing.”Ruth 4:10
Number of the word / term Moabite in Ruth: 10
Bible passages with ‘Moabite’ in the book 2 Kings
2 Kings 3:21 Then all the Moabites, hearing that the kings had ascended so that they might fight against them, gathered all who had been girded with a belt around them, and they stood at the borders.2 Kings 3:21
2 Kings 3:22 And rising up in early morning, and when the sun was now rising before the waters, the Moabites saw the waters opposite them, which were red like blood.2 Kings 3:22
Number of the word / term Moabite in 2 Kings: 2
Bible passages with ‘Moabite’ in the book 1 Chronicles
1 Chronicles 11:46 Eliel, a Mahavite; and Jeribai and Joshaviah, the sons of Elnaam; and Ithmah, a Moabite;1 Chronicles 11:46
1 Chronicles 18:2 And he struck Moab. And the Moabites became the servants of David, offering gifts to him.1 Chronicles 18:2
Number of the word / term Moabite in 1 Chronicles: 2
Bible passages with ‘Moabite’ in the book 2 Chronicles
2 Chronicles 24:26 Truly, those who ambushed him were Zabad, the son of an Ammonite woman named Shimeath, and Jehozabad, the son of a Moabite woman named Shimrith.2 Chronicles 24:26
Number of the word / term Moabite in 2 Chronicles: 1
Bible passages with ‘Moabite’ in the book Ezra
Ezra 9:1 Then, after these things were completed, the leaders came to me, saying: “The people of Israel, the priests, and the Levites, have not been separated from the peoples of the lands and from their abominations, especially those of the Canaanites, and Hittites, and Perizzites, and Jebusites, and Ammonites, and Moabites, and Egyptians, and Amorites.Ezra 9:1
Number of the word / term Moabite in Ezra: 1
Bible passages with ‘Moabite’ in the book Nehemiah
Nehemiah 13:1 Now on that day, they read from the book of Moses in the hearing of the people. And in it, there was found written that the Ammonites and the Moabites must not enter the church of God, even for all time,Nehemiah 13:1
Nehemiah 13:23 But also in those days, I saw some Jews taking wives from the Ashdodites, and the Ammonites, and the Moabites.Nehemiah 13:23
Number of the word / term ‘Moabite’ in Nehemiah: 2
These texts are taken from the following version: Catholic Public Domain Version.
Number of Bible Verses found on the topic: 36
