2 Kings 8:20

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

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 those dayes Edom rebelled from vnder the hand of Iudah, and made a King ouer themselues.

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 they 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

19Yet for the sake of His servant David, the LORD was unwilling to destroy Judah, since He had promised to maintain a lamp for David and his descendants forever.

21So Jehoram crossed over to Zair with all his chariots. When the Edomites surrounded him and his chariot commanders, he rose up and attacked by night. His troops, however, fled to their homes.

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