Parallel Verses

Holman Bible

There was no king in Edom; a deputy served as king.

New American Standard Bible

Now there was no king in Edom; a deputy was king.

King James Version

There was then no king in Edom: a deputy was king.

International Standard Version

There was no king reigning in Edom; there was only a stand-in king.

A Conservative Version

And there was no king in Edom; a deputy was king.

American Standard Version

And there was no king in Edom: a deputy was king.

Amplified

Now there was no king in Edom; a deputy (governor) was [serving as] king.

Bible in Basic English

At that time there was no king in Edom;

Darby Translation

And there was no king in Edom: a deputy reigned.

Julia Smith Translation

And a king not in Edom: a director reigned.

King James 2000

There was then no king in Edom: a deputy was king.

Lexham Expanded Bible

There was not a king in Edom; a governor [served] as king.

Modern King James verseion

There was then no king in Edom, a deputy was king.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

There was then no king in Edom; the king was but a deputy.

NET Bible

There was no king in Edom at this time; a governor ruled.

New Heart English Bible

There was no king in Edom: a deputy was king.

The Emphasized Bible

And, king, was there none in Edom, a prefect, was king.

Webster

There was then no king in Edom: a deputy was king.

World English Bible

There was no king in Edom: a deputy was king.

Youngs Literal Translation

and there is no king in Edom; he set up a king.

Topics

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
מלך 
melek 
Usage: 2521

in Edom
אדום אדם 
'Edom 
Usage: 100

a deputy
נצב 
Natsab 
Usage: 75

References

American

Easton

Fausets

Hastings

Morish

Context Readings

King Jehoshaphat Of Judah

46 He removed from the land the rest of the male cult prostitutes who were left from the days of his father Asa. 47 There was no king in Edom; a deputy served as king. 48 Jehoshaphat made ships of Tarshish to go to Ophir for gold, but they did not go because the ships were wrecked at Ezion-geber.


Cross References

2 Samuel 8:14

He placed garrisons throughout Edom, and all the Edomites were subject to David. The Lord made David victorious wherever he went.

2 Kings 3:9

So the king of Israel, the king of Judah, and the king of Edom set out. After they had traveled their indirect route for seven days, they had no water for the army or their animals.

2 Kings 8:20

During Jehoram’s reign, Edom rebelled against Judah’s control and appointed their own king.

Genesis 25:23

And the Lord said to her:

Two nations are in your womb;
two people will come from you and be separated.
One people will be stronger than the other,
and the older will serve the younger.

Genesis 27:40

You will live by your sword,
and you will serve your brother.
But when you rebel,
you will break his yoke from your neck.

Genesis 36:31-43

These are the kings who ruled in the land of Edom
before any king ruled over the Israelites:

Psalm 108:9-10

Moab is My washbasin;
I throw My sandal on Edom.
I shout in triumph over Philistia.”

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