Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
There was then no king in Edom: a deputy was king.
Bible References
No king
Genesis 25:23
And the LORD said unto her, "There are two manner of people in thy womb, and two nations shall spring out of thy bowels, and the one nation shall be mightier than the other and the eldest shall be servant unto the younger."
Genesis 27:40
And with thy sword shalt thou live and shalt be thy brother's servant; But the time will come, when thou shalt get the mastery, and loose his yoke from off thy neck."
Genesis 36:31
These are the kings that reigned in the land of Edom, before there reigned any king among the children of Israel.
2 Samuel 8:14
And he put keepers in Edom, even throughout all Edom put he soldiers; and all Edom became his servants. And the LORD kept David whatsoever he took in hand.
2 Kings 3:9
And the king of Israel took his journey with the king of Judah and the king of Edom. And when they had compassed the way seven days, there was no water for the host nor for the cattle that they had with them.
2 Kings 8:20
And in his days Edom fell away from under the hand of Judah, and made them a king of their own.
Psalm 108:9
Moab is my washpot; over Edom will I stretch out my shoe; upon Philistia will I triumph."