2nd Chronicles Chapter 20 verse 23 Holy Bible

ASV 2ndChronicles 20:23

For the children of Ammon and Moab stood up against the inhabitants of mount Seir, utterly to slay and destroy them: and when they had made an end of the inhabitants of Seir, every one helped to destroy another.
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BBE 2ndChronicles 20:23

And the children of Ammon and Moab made an attack on the people of Mount Seir with a view to their complete destruction; and when they had put an end to the people of Seir, everyman's hand was turned against his neighbour for his destruction.
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DARBY 2ndChronicles 20:23

And the children of Ammon and Moab stood up against the inhabitants of mount Seir, to exterminate and destroy [them]; and when they had made an end of the inhabitants of Seir, they helped to destroy one another.
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KJV 2ndChronicles 20:23

For the children of Ammon and Moab stood up against the inhabitants of mount Seir, utterly to slay and destroy them: and when they had made an end of the inhabitants of Seir, every one helped to destroy another.
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WBT 2ndChronicles 20:23

For the children of Ammon and Moab stood up against the inhabitants of mount Seir, utterly to slay and destroy them: and when they had made an end of the inhabitants of Seir, every one helped to destroy another.
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WEB 2ndChronicles 20:23

For the children of Ammon and Moab stood up against the inhabitants of Mount Seir, utterly to kill and destroy them: and when they had made an end of the inhabitants of Seir, everyone helped to destroy another.
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YLT 2ndChronicles 20:23

and the sons of Ammon stand up, and Moab, against the inhabitants of mount Seir, to devote and to destroy, and at their finishing with the inhabitants of Seir, they helped, a man against his neighbour, to destroy.
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Pulpit Commentary

Pulpit CommentaryVerse 23. - This verse proceeds to explain how this resulted in a kind of triangular duel on large scale.

Ellicott's Commentary

Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers(23) Stood up against.--'Amad 'al, a late usage. (So 1Chronicles 21:1.)Utterly to slay.--To exterminate (hacharim), devote to destruction.Made an end of.--Finished with. (See on 2Chronicles 20:22, "begin with," and compare Genesis 44:12.)Every one helped . . . another.--Literally, they helped, each against (or, in the case of) his fellow, for destruction (mashchith, 2Chronicles 22:4; Ezekiel 5:16). . . .