Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
Nevertheless, Edom revolted against Judah's rule and set up their own king to rule them during Jehoram's reign.
New American Standard Bible
In his days
King James Version
In his days the Edomites revolted from under the dominion of Judah, and made themselves a king.
Holman Bible
During Jehoram’s reign, Edom rebelled against Judah’s domination and appointed their own king.
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.
Amplified
In the days of Jehoram Edom revolted against the rule of Judah and set up 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 revolted from under the hand of Judah, and they will cause a king to reign over them.
King James 2000
In his days the Edomites revolted from under the dominion of Judah, and made themselves a king.
Lexham Expanded Bible
In his days Edom revolted from under the hand of Judah, and they set up a king of their own.
Modern King James verseion
In his days Edom revolted from under the rule of Judah, and made themselves a king.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
In his days the Edomites departed from under the hand of Judah and made them a king.
NET Bible
During Jehoram's 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, revolted the Edomites, from under the hand of Judah, - and set over themselves a king.
Webster
In his days the Edomites revolted from under the dominion of Judah, and made themselves a king.
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 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 » Marries athaliah, whose wicked counsels influence his reign for evil
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Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Chronicles 21:8
Verse Info
Context Readings
Edom Wins Independence From Judah
7 Nevertheless, the Lord was unwilling to destroy David's dynasty because of the covenant that he had made with David, especially since he had promised to give him and to his sons the reigning presence of an heir forever. 8 Nevertheless, Edom revolted against Judah's rule and set up their own king to rule them during Jehoram's reign. 9 So Jehoram invaded Edom with his commanders and his chariots by night and killed the Edomites who had surrounded him and his chariot commanders.
Cross References
Genesis 27:40
By your sword you'll live; but you'll serve your brother. But when you've become restless, you'll break off his yoke from your neck."
1 Kings 22:47
There was no king reigning in Edom; there was only a stand-in king.
2 Kings 3:9
So the king of Israel, the king of Judah, and the king of Edom made a complete circuit on the road for seven days, but there was no water for the army or for the livestock that accompanied them.
2 Kings 8:20-22
During Jehoram's lifetime, Edom rebelled from Judah's hegemony and appointed a king to rule over themselves.
2 Chronicles 20:22-23
Right on time, as they began to sing and praise, the LORD ambushed the Ammonites, Moabites, and the inhabitants of Mount Seir who had attacked Judah, and they were defeated.
2 Chronicles 21:10
Edom remains in revolt against Judah to this day. Libnah revolted against Jehoram's rule, too, because he had abandoned the LORD God of his ancestors.