2 Chronicles 21:8

In the days of Jehoram, Edom rebelled against the hand of Judah and appointed their own king.

Berean Standard Bible
Other translations

King James Version

In his days the Edomites revolted from under the dominion of Judah, and made themselves a king.

World English Bible

In his days Edom revolted from under the hand of Judah, and made a king over themselves.

American Standard Version

In his days Edom revolted from under the hand of Judah, and made a king over themselves.

Geneva Bible 1599

In his dayes Edom rebelled from vnder the hand of Iudah, and made a King ouer them.

Darby Translation

In his days Edom revolted from under the hand of Judah, and they set a king over themselves.

Young's Literal Translation

In his days hath Edom revolted from under the hand of Judah, and cause a king to reign over them;

Bible in Basic English

In his time Edom made themselves free from the rule of Judah, and took a king for themselves.

In context

7Yet the LORD was unwilling to destroy the house of David, because of the covenant He had made with David, and since He had promised to maintain a lamp for David and his descendants forever.

9So Jehoram crossed into Edom with his officers and all his chariots. When the Edomites surrounded him and his chariot commanders, he rose up and attacked by night.

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