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2 Chronicles 21:8
In his days, revolted the Edomites, from under the hand of Judah,—and set over themselves a king.
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2 Chronicles 21:8 in other translations
In his days the Edomites revolted from under the dominion of Judah, and made themselves a king.
In the days of Jehoram, Edom rebelled against the hand of Judah and appointed their own king.
In his days Edom revolted from under the hand of Judah, and made a king over themselves.
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In context
5 Thirty-two years old, was Jehoram when he began to reign,—and, eight years, reigned he in Jerusalem.
6 And he walked in the way of the kings of Israel, like as did the house of Ahab, for, the daughter of Ahab, had he, to wife,—so he wrought wickedness, in the eyes of Yahweh.
7 Howbeit Yahweh was not willing to destroy the house of David, because of the covenant which he had solemnised, unto David,—and as he had promised to give unto him a lamp, and unto his sons, all the days.
8 In his days, revolted the Edomites, from under the hand of Judah,—and set over themselves a king.
9 So Jehoram passed over, with his captains, and all his chariot, with him,-and it came to pass that he rose up by night, and smote the Edomites that were round about unto him, and the chariot-captains.
10 So Edom revolted from under the hand of Judah—unto this day. Then, must Libnah needs revolt at the same time, from under his hand,—because he had forsaken Yahweh, the God of his fathers.
11 He too, made high places among the mountains of Judah,—and caused the inhabitants of Jerusalem to be unchaste, and seduced Judah.
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