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23 The Ammonites and Moabites attacked the inhabitants of Mount Seir, destroying them, and after they had finished with the inhabitants of Mount Seir, they worked on destroying one another![a]

24 When the army of[b] Judah arrived at the remotest watchtower in the wilderness, they looked around at the invasion force, and to their surprise, there were dead bodies lying all around on the ground—not one had escaped! 25 Later on, when Jehoshaphat and his army arrived to collect the spoils of war, they discovered there were far more goods, garments, and other valuable items to collect than they could carry off in a single day.[c] There was so much material that it took three days to finish their collection efforts.

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  1. 2 Chronicles 20:23 Lit. destroying each man his neighbor
  2. 2 Chronicles 20:24 The Heb. lacks the army of
  3. 2 Chronicles 20:25 The Heb. lacks in a single day