2 Chronicles 21:8
During Jehoram's reign, Edom rebelled against Judah's control and appointed their own king.
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King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)
In his days the Edomites revolted from under the dominion of Judah, and made themselves a king.
KJV1611 – Modern English
In his days, the Edomites revolted from under Judah's rule and set up a king of their own.
King James Version 1611 (Original)
In his days the Edomites revolted from under the dominion of Judah, and made themselves a king.
Coverdale Bible (1535)
At ye same tyme fell ye Edomites awaye from Iuda, and made a kynge ouer them selues:
Geneva Bible (1560)
In his dayes Edom rebelled from vnder the hand of Iudah, and made a King ouer them.
Bishops' Bible (1568)
In his dayes the Edomites rebelled when they were vnder the dominion of Iuda, and made them selues a king.
Authorized King James Version (1611)
In his days the Edomites revolted from under the dominion of Judah, and made themselves a king.
Webster's Bible (1833)
In his days Edom revolted from under the hand of Judah, and made a king over themselves.
Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)
In his days hath Edom revolted from under the hand of Judah, and cause a king to reign over them;
American Standard Version (1901)
In his days Edom revolted from under the hand of Judah, and made a king over themselves.
American Standard Version (1901)
In his days Edom revolted from under the hand of Judah, and made a king over themselves.
Bible in Basic English (1941)
In his time Edom made themselves free from the rule of Judah, and took a king for themselves.
World English Bible (2000)
In his days Edom revolted from under the hand of Judah, and made a king over themselves.
NET Bible® (New English Translation)
During Jehoram’s reign Edom freed themselves from Judah’s control and set up their own king.
Referenced Verses
- Gen 27:40 : 40 You will live by the sword and serve your brother. But when you grow restless, you will throw his yoke from off your neck.
- 1 Kgs 22:47 : 47 He also removed from the land the remaining cult prostitutes who had survived from the days of his father Asa.
- 2 Kgs 3:9 : 9 So the king of Israel set out, along with the king of Judah and the king of Edom. After traveling a roundabout route for seven days, there was no water for the army or the animals with them.
- 2 Kgs 8:20-22 : 20 In Jehoram's time, Edom rebelled against Judah's control and set up their own king. 21 So Joram went to Zair with all his chariots. During the night, he attacked the Edomites who had surrounded him and their chariot commanders, but his troops fled to their homes. 22 So Edom has been in rebellion against Judah to this day. At the same time, Libnah also rebelled.
- 2 Chr 20:22-23 : 22 As they began to sing and praise, the LORD set ambushes against the men of Ammon, Moab, and Mount Seir who were invading Judah, and they were defeated. 23 The Ammonites and Moabites rose up against the men from Mount Seir to destroy and annihilate them. After they finished slaughtering the men from Seir, they helped to destroy one another.
- 2 Chr 21:10 : 10 From that time to the present day, Edom has been in rebellion against Judah's authority. At that same time, Libnah also rebelled because Jehoram had abandoned the Lord, the God of his ancestors.
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- 2 Kgs 8:19-224 verses96%
19Yet the LORD was not willing to destroy Judah for the sake of His servant David, because of the promise He had made to give a lamp to David and his descendants forever.
20In Jehoram's time, Edom rebelled against Judah's control and set up their own king.
21So Joram went to Zair with all his chariots. During the night, he attacked the Edomites who had surrounded him and their chariot commanders, but his troops fled to their homes.
22So Edom has been in rebellion against Judah to this day. At the same time, Libnah also rebelled.
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9Jehoram went out with his commanders and all his chariots. He rose during the night and struck down the Edomites who had surrounded him and their chariot commanders.
10From that time to the present day, Edom has been in rebellion against Judah's authority. At that same time, Libnah also rebelled because Jehoram had abandoned the Lord, the God of his ancestors.
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47He also removed from the land the remaining cult prostitutes who had survived from the days of his father Asa.
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31These are the kings who reigned in the land of Edom before any king reigned over the Israelites:
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17The Edomites had come again and attacked Judah, taking captives.
- 1 Kgs 11:14-152 verses69%
14Then the LORD raised up an adversary against Solomon, Hadad the Edomite, from the royal line of Edom.
15When David was in Edom and Joab, the commander of the army, went up to bury the dead, they killed every male in Edom.
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12This is what the Sovereign LORD says: Because Edom acted in revenge against the house of Judah and committed great guilt by taking vengeance on them,
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21Since Edom refused to let Israel pass through its territory, Israel turned away from them.
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21Edom, Moab, and the sons of Ammon.
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19So Israel has been in rebellion against the house of David to this day.
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19So Israel has been in rebellion against the house of David to this day.
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1During Jehoiakim's reign, Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon, came up, and Jehoiakim became his servant for three years. Then he turned and rebelled against him.
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19You say to yourself that you have defeated Edom, and now you are arrogant and proud. But stay at home! Why provoke disaster so that you and Judah will fall?
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16In the fifth year of Joram son of Ahab, king of Israel, while Jehoshaphat was king of Judah, Jehoram son of Jehoshaphat became king of Judah.
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18Edom will become a possession; Seir, his enemy, will also be a possession. But Israel will grow strong.
- 1 Chr 1:43-442 verses68%
43These were the kings who reigned in the land of Edom before any king reigned over the Israelites: Bela son of Beor; his city’s name was Dinhabah.
44When Bela died, Jobab son of Zerah from Bozrah reigned in his place.
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26When the king of Moab saw that the battle was too fierce for him, he took seven hundred men with swords to break through to the king of Edom, but they could not.
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8Will I not, on that day, declares the LORD, destroy the wise men from Edom and understanding from the mountain of Esau?
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7But the Lord was not willing to destroy the house of David because of the covenant He had made with David, promising to give him and his descendants a lasting lamp.
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13David stationed garrisons in Edom, and all the Edomites became his servants. The Lord gave David victory wherever he went.
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22He built Elath and restored it to Judah after the king rested with his ancestors.
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1This is the vision of Obadiah: This is what the Lord GOD says concerning Edom—We have heard a message from the LORD, and a messenger has been sent among the nations: "Rise up, and let us rise against her for battle."
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1The inhabitants of Jerusalem made Ahaziah, his youngest son, king in his place, because the raiders who had come with the Arabs into the camp had killed all the older sons. So Ahaziah, son of Jehoram, king of Judah, became king.
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5Jehoram was thirty-two years old when he became king, and he reigned for eight years in Jerusalem.
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18But Edom answered, "You shall not pass through my land, or I will come out against you with the sword."
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7He struck down ten thousand men of Edom in the Valley of Salt and captured Sela in battle, renaming it Joktheel, which it is called to this day.
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8So Esau settled in the hill country of Seir. Esau is Edom.