Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And David gat him a name when he returned from smiting of the Syrians in the valley of salt, being eighteen thousand men.

The valley of salt

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Bible References

The valley of salt

2 Kings 14:7
Amaziah killed 10,000 [men] of Edom in the Valley of Salt, and took Sela (rock) by war, and renamed it Joktheel, to this day.
2 Chronicles 25:11
Now Amaziah took courage and led his people out to the Valley of Salt, and he struck down 10,000 of the men of Seir (Edom).

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2 Samuel 22:38

“I pursued my enemies and destroyed them,
And I did not turn back until they were consumed (eliminated).