Moab’s residents were descended from Lot, and the Torah commands the Israelites to neither attack nor absorb the Moabites. Notably, King David is descended from a Moabite, the convert Ruth. Moab was located in modern-day Jordan.
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Evening light on Moab Mts. from Neby Mousa [i.e., Nebi Musa], 1934. American Colony (Jerusalem). Photo Dept., photographer
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