Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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

Bible References

No king

Genesis 25:23
The Lord said to her,
Two nations are in your womb;
And two peoples will be separated from your body;
And one people shall be stronger than the other;
And the older shall serve the younger.”
Genesis 27:40
“By your sword you shall live,
And your brother you shall serve;
But it shall come about when you become restless,
That you will break his yoke from your neck.”
Genesis 36:31
Now these are the kings who reigned in the land of Edom before any king reigned over the sons of Israel.
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 David wherever he went.
2 Kings 3:9
So the king of Israel went with the king of Judah and the king of Edom; and they made a circuit of seven days’ journey, and there was no water for the army or for the cattle that followed them.
2 Kings 8:20
In his days Edom revolted from under the hand of Judah, and made a king over themselves.
Psalm 108:9
“Moab is My washbowl;
Over Edom I shall throw My shoe;
Over Philistia I will shout aloud.”