2 Kings 14:7

sHe struck down ten thousand Edomites in tthe Valley of Salt and took uSela by storm, and called it vJoktheel, which is its name to this day.

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2 Samuel 8:13
And David made a name for himself when he returned from striking down 18,000 Edomites in the Valley of Salt.

1 Chronicles 18:12
And Abishai, the son of Zeruiah, killed 18,000 Edomites in the Valley of Salt.

Psalm 60:1
To the choirmaster: according to Shushan Eduth. A Miktam of David; for instruction; when he strove with Aram-naharaim and with Aram-zobah, and when Joab on his return struck down twelve thousand of Edom in the Valley of Salt. O God, you have rejected us, broken our defenses; you have been angry; oh, restore us.

Isaiah 16:1
Send the lamb to the ruler of the land, from Sela, by way of the desert, to the mount of the daughter of Zion.

Joshua 15:38
Dilean, Mizpeh, Joktheel,


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