20In his days Edom revolted from under the hand of Judah, and made a king over themselves.


In Context

17 He was thirty-two years old when he began to reign. He reigned eight years in Jerusalem.

18 He walked in the way of the kings of Israel, as did the house of Ahab; for he had the daughter of Ahab as wife. He did that which was evil in the sight of Yahweh.

19 However Yahweh would not destroy Judah, for David his servant's sake, as he promised him to give to him a lamp for his children always.

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

21 Then Joram passed over to Zair, and all his chariots with him: and he rose up by night, and struck the Edomites who surrounded him, and the captains of the chariots; and the people fled to their tents.

22 So Edom revolted from under the hand of Judah to this day. Then did Libnah revolt at the same time.

2 Kings 8:20 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

8:20In the time of Jehoram, Edom rebelled against Judah and set up its own king.

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

8:20In his days Edom revolted from under the hand of Judah, and made a king over themselves.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

8:20In his days Edom revolted, from being under Juda, and made themselves a king.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

8:20In his days Edom revolted from under the hand of Judah, and made a king over themselves.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:20In his days Edom revolted from under the hand of Judah, and they set a king over themselves.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

8:20In his days Edom revolted from under the hand of Judah, and made a king over themselves.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:20In his days Edom revolted from under the hand of Judah, and made a king over themselves.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

8:20In his days hath Edom revolted from under the hand of Judah, and they cause a king to reign over them,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

8:20In his days Edom revolted from under the hand of Judah, and made a king over themselves.