Parallel Verses
New Heart English Bible
In his days Edom revolted from under the hand of Judah, and made a king over themselves.
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.
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.
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 However the LORD would not destroy the house of David, because of the covenant that he had made with David, and as he promised to give a lamp to him and to his children always. 8 In his days Edom revolted from under the hand of Judah, and made a king over themselves. 9 Then Jehoram passed over with his captains, and all his chariots with him: and he rose up by night, and struck the Edomites who surrounded him, along with the captains of the chariots.
Cross References
Genesis 27:40
By your sword will you live, and you will serve your brother. It will happen, when you will break loose, that you shall shake his yoke from off your neck."
1 Kings 22:47
There was no king in Edom: a deputy was king.
2 Kings 3:9
So the king of Israel went, and the king of Judah, and the king of Edom; and they made a circuit of seven days' journey. There was no water for the army, nor for the animals that followed them.
2 Kings 8:20-22
In his days Edom revolted from under the hand of Judah, and made a king over themselves.
2 Chronicles 20:22-23
When they began to sing and to praise, the LORD set ambushers against the children of Ammon, Moab, and Mount Seir, who had come against Judah; and they were struck.
2 Chronicles 21:10
So Edom revolted from under the hand of Judah to this day: then Libnah revolted at the same time from under his hand, because he had forsaken the LORD, the God of his fathers.