2 Kings 8:20

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In Jehoram's time, Edom rebelled against Judah's control and set up their own king.

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  • 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 3:27 : 27 Then he took his firstborn son, who was to succeed him as king, and offered him as a burnt sacrifice on the city wall. Great wrath came upon Israel, so they withdrew from him and returned to their own land.
  • 2 Kgs 8:22 : 22 So Edom has been in rebellion against Judah to this day. At the same time, Libnah also rebelled.
  • 2 Chr 21:8-9 : 8 During Jehoram's reign, Edom rebelled against Judah's control and appointed their own king. 9 Jehoram 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. 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.
  • 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.
  • 2 Sam 8:14 : 14 He stationed garrisons throughout Edom, and all the Edomites became David's subjects. The LORD gave David victory wherever he went.

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  • 2 Chr 21:8-10
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    8During Jehoram's reign, Edom rebelled against Judah's control and appointed their own king.

    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.

  • 2 Kgs 8:21-22
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    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.

  • 1 Kgs 22:47
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    47He also removed from the land the remaining cult prostitutes who had survived from the days of his father Asa.

  • 2 Chr 28:17
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    17The Edomites had come again and attacked Judah, taking captives.

  • Num 20:20-21
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    20But Edom insisted, "You may not pass through." And Edom came out against them with a large, strong force.

    21Since Edom refused to let Israel pass through its territory, Israel turned away from them.

  • Gen 36:31
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    31These are the kings who reigned in the land of Edom before any king reigned over the Israelites:

  • Ezek 25:12-13
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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,

    13Therefore this is what the Sovereign LORD says: I will stretch out my hand against Edom and cut off both man and beast from it. I will make it a wasteland from Teman to Dedan, and they will fall by the sword.

  • 2 Kgs 8:19
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    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.

  • Num 20:18
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    18But Edom answered, "You shall not pass through my land, or I will come out against you with the sword."

  • 1 Kgs 12:19
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    19So Israel has been in rebellion against the house of David to this day.

  • 2 Chr 10:19
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    19So Israel has been in rebellion against the house of David to this day.

  • Num 24:18
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    18Edom will become a possession; Seir, his enemy, will also be a possession. But Israel will grow strong.

  • 2 Chr 25:19-20
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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?

    20But Amaziah would not listen, for this was from God, so that he might deliver them into the hands of their enemies, because they sought the gods of Edom.

  • Obad 1:8
    70%

    8Will I not, on that day, declares the LORD, destroy the wise men from Edom and understanding from the mountain of Esau?

  • 1 Kgs 11:14-15
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    70%

    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.

  • Jer 25:21
    69%

    21Edom, Moab, and the sons of Ammon.

  • 2 Kgs 24:1
    69%

    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.

  • Mal 1:4
    69%

    4Though Edom may say, 'We have been destroyed, but we will rebuild the ruins,' this is what the LORD of Hosts says: They may rebuild, but I will tear it down. They will be called 'The Wicked Land,' and 'The people the LORD is angry with forever.'

  • 1 Chr 18:13
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    13David stationed garrisons in Edom, and all the Edomites became his servants. The Lord gave David victory wherever he went.

  • 2 Kgs 3:26
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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.

  • 2 Kgs 3:8
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    8Jehoram asked, "Which route shall we take?" And Jehoshaphat answered, "Through the wilderness of Edom."

  • 2 Kgs 24:20
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    20Because of the LORD's anger, this happened to Jerusalem and Judah until He cast them out of His presence. And Zedekiah rebelled against the king of Babylon.

  • 2 Kgs 8:16
    68%

    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.

  • Obad 1:1
    68%

    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."

  • Gen 36:8
    68%

    8So Esau settled in the hill country of Seir. Esau is Edom.

  • 2 Kgs 14:10
    68%

    10You have indeed defeated Edom, and now you are arrogant. Be content with your glory and stay at home. Why bring disaster on yourself and Judah as well?'

  • 2 Kgs 14:7
    68%

    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.

  • 2 Sam 8:14
    68%

    14He stationed garrisons throughout Edom, and all the Edomites became David's subjects. The LORD gave David victory wherever he went.