## marched in a semicircle ##

This describes the indirect way they traveled as mentioned in [2 Kings 3:7](./07.md).

## What is this? Has Yahweh called three kings together so Moab will defeat us? ##

The kings remarks here are put into the form of a question to add emphasis. AT: "It looks like Yahweh will allow all three of us to be captured by Moab!" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion]])

## so Moab will defeat us ##

AT: "so the army of Moab will defeat us"; (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-synecdoche]])