Parallel Verses
Amplified
In his days Edom revolted from the rule of Judah, and set up a king over themselves.
New American Standard Bible
In his days
King James Version
In his days Edom revolted from under the hand of Judah, and made a king over themselves.
Holman Bible
During Jehoram’s reign, Edom rebelled against Judah’s control and appointed their own king.
International Standard Version
During Jehoram's lifetime, Edom rebelled from Judah's hegemony and appointed a king to rule over themselves.
A Conservative Version
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.
Bible in Basic English
In his time, Edom made themselves free from the rule of Judah, and took a king for themselves.
Darby Translation
In his days Edom revolted from under the hand of Judah, and they set a king over themselves.
Julia Smith Translation
In his days Edom broke from under the hand of Judah, and they will make a king over them
King James 2000
In his days Edom revolted from under the hand of Judah, and made a king over themselves.
Lexham Expanded Bible
In his days, Edom rebelled {against the rule} of Judah, and they set up a king over them.
Modern King James verseion
In his days Edom revolted from under the hand of Judah, and made a king over themselves.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And in his days Edom fell away from under the hand of Judah, and made them a king of their own.
NET Bible
During his reign Edom freed themselves from Judah's control and set up their own king.
New Heart English Bible
In his days Edom revolted from under the hand of Judah, and made a king over themselves.
The Emphasized Bible
In his days, did Edom revolt from under the hand of Judah, - and they set over them a king.
Webster
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.
Youngs Literal Translation
In his days hath Edom revolted from under the hand of Judah, and they cause a king to reign over them,
Themes
Edomites » Revolt in the days of joram
Edomites, the » Revolted from joram, king of judah
Jehoram » King of judah » Edom revolts from
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References
Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Kings 8:20
Verse Info
Context Readings
Joram Reigns In Judah
19 Yet for the sake of His servant David the Lord was not willing to destroy Judah, since He had promised to give him a lamp (enthroned descendant) through his sons always. 20 In his days Edom revolted from the rule of Judah, and set up a king over themselves. 21 So Jehoram [king of Judah] went over to Zair [in Edom] with all his chariots. He set out by night and struck down the Edomites who had surrounded him and the captains of his chariots; but the people [of his army] fled to their tents.
Phrases
Cross References
1 Kings 22:47
Now there was no king in Edom; a deputy (governor) was [serving as] king.
2 Kings 3:9
So the king of Israel went with the king of Judah and the king of Edom. They made a circuit of seven days’ journey, but there was no water for the army or for the cattle that followed them.
2 Kings 3:27
Then the king of Moab took his
2 Kings 8:22
So Edom revolted
Genesis 27:40
But you shall live by your sword,
And serve your brother;
However it shall come to pass when you break loose [from your anger and hatred],
That you will tear his yoke off your neck [and you will be free of him].”
2 Samuel 8:14
He put garrisons in Edom; in all Edom he put garrisons, and all the Edomites became servants to David. And the Lord helped him wherever he went.
2 Chronicles 21:8-10
In the days of Jehoram Edom revolted against the rule of Judah and set up a king over themselves.