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Edom and Libnah Rebel

2 Chronicles 21:8

In 11 translations

BSB
In the days of Jehoram, Edom rebelled against the hand of Judah and appointed their own king.
KJV
¶ In his days the Edomites revolted from under the dominion of Judah, and made themselves a king.dominion: Heb. hand
WEB
In his days Edom revolted from under the hand of Judah, and made a king over themselves.
ASV
In his days Edom revolted from under the hand of Judah, and made a king over themselves.
LSV
In his days Edom has revolted from under the hand of Judah, and they cause a king to reign over them;
YLT
In his days hath Edom revolted from under the hand of Judah, and cause a king to reign over them;
DBY
In his days Edom revolted from under the hand of Judah, and they set a king over themselves.
DRC
In those days Edom revolted, from being subject to Juda, and made themselves a king.
GNV
In his dayes Edom rebelled from vnder the hand of Iudah, and made a King ouer them.
JPS
In his days Edom revolted from under the hand of Judah, and made a king over themselves.
LXXE
In those days Edom revolted from Juda, and they made a king over themselves.

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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Hebrew has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.

Original-language editions

WLC
בְּיָמָיו֙ פָּשַׁ֣ע אֱד֔וֹם מִתַּ֖חַת יַד־יְהוּדָ֑ה וַיַּמְלִ֥יכוּ עֲלֵיהֶ֖ם מֶֽלֶךְ׃
LXX-Br
Ἐν ταῖς ἡμέραις ἐκείναις ἀπέστη Ἐδὼμ ἀπὸ τοῦ Ἰούδα, καὶ ἐβασίλευσαν ἐφʼ ἑαυτοὺς βασιλέα.

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

From public-domain Bible dictionaries and topical indexes (1884–1915).

Cross-references most cited first

  • 1 Kings 22:47And there was no king in Edom; a deputy served as king.
  • 2 Chronicles 21:10So to this day Edom has been in rebellion against the hand of Judah. Likewise, Libnah rebelled against his rule at the same time, because Jehoram had forsaken the LORD, the God of his fathers.
  • 2 Kings 8:20–22In the days of Jehoram, Edom rebelled against the hand of Judah and appointed their own king. So Jehoram crossed over to Zair with all his chariots. When the Edomites surrounded him and his chariot commanders, he rose…
  • 2 Kings 3:9So the king of Israel, the king of Judah, and the king of Edom set out, and after they had traveled a roundabout route for seven days, they had no water for their army or for their animals.
  • 2 Chronicles 20:22–23The moment they began their shouts and praises, the LORD set ambushes against the men of Ammon, Moab, and Mount Seir who had come against Judah, and they were defeated. The Ammonites and Moabites rose up against the…
  • Genesis 27:40You shall live by the sword and serve your brother. But when you rebel, you will tear his yoke from your neck.”

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