Parallel Verses
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
In his days the Edomites departed from under the hand of Judah and made them a king.
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.
International Standard Version
Nevertheless, Edom revolted against Judah's rule and set up their own king to rule them during Jehoram's reign.
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.
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 Howbeit, the LORD would not destroy the house of David, because of the covenant that he had made with David, as he promised to give a light to him and to his sons forever. 8 In his days the Edomites departed from under the hand of Judah and made them a king. 9 And Jehoram went forth with his lords and all his chariots with him and rose by night and laid on the Edomites - Which compassed him in, and the captains of his chariots.
Cross References
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."
1 Kings 22:47
There was then no king in Edom; the king was but a deputy.
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 8:20-22
And in his days Edom fell away from under the hand of Judah, and made them a king of their own.
2 Chronicles 20:22-23
And what time they began to laud and praise, then the LORD set layers await against the children of Ammon and Moab and mount Seir,
2 Chronicles 21:10
And so Edom departed from under the hand of Judah unto this day. That same time also did Libnah depart from under his power, because he left the LORD God of his fathers.