Parallel Verses

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.

Holman Bible

There was no king in Edom; a deputy served as 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 The remnant of the sodomites who remained in the days of his father Asa, he expelled from the land. 47 Now there was no king in Edom; a deputy was king. 48 Jehoshaphat made ships of Tarshish to go to Ophir for gold, but they did not go for the ships were broken at Ezion-geber.


Cross References

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.

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 36:31-43

Now these are the kings who reigned in the land of Edom before any king reigned over the sons of Israel.

Psalm 108:9-10

“Moab is My washbowl;
Over Edom I shall throw My shoe;
Over Philistia I will shout aloud.”

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