2 Chronicles 21:8

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

Geneva Bible 1599

In The King James Version

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

In Context

7Howbeit the Lord would not destroy the house of Dauid, because of the couenant that he had made with Dauid, and because he had promised to giue a light to him, and to his sonnes for euer.

9And Iehoram went forth with his princes, and all his charets with him: and hee rose vp by night, and smote Edom, which had compassed him in, and the captaines of the charets.

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Cross References

1 Kings 22:47There was then no King in Edom: the deputie was King.

2 Kings 8:20In those dayes Edom rebelled from vnder the hand of Iudah, and made a King ouer themselues.

2 Chronicles 21:10But Edom rebelled from vnder the hande of Iudah vnto this day. then did Libnah rebell at the same time from vnder his hand, because he had forsaken the Lord God of his fathers.

Matthew Henry on 2 Chronicles 21:2-12

Jehoram's Wicked Reign. ( b. c. 889.) 1 Now Jehoshaphat slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David. And Jehoram his son reigned in his stead. 2 And he had brethren the sons of Jehoshaphat, Azariah, and Jehiel, and Zechariah, and Azariah, and Michael, and Shephatiah: all these were the sons of Jehoshaphat king of Israel. 3 And their father gave them great gifts of silver, and of gold, and of precious things, with fenced cities in Judah: but the kingdom gave he to Jehoram; because… Read the whole commentary →

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