Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
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 Edom revolted from under the hand of Judah, and made a king over themselves.
Holman Bible
During Jehoram’s reign, Edom rebelled against Judah’s control and appointed their own king.
International Standard Version
During Jehoram's lifetime, Edom rebelled from Judah's hegemony and appointed a king to rule over themselves.
American Standard Version
In his days Edom revolted from under the hand of Judah, and made a king over themselves.
Amplified
In his days Edom revolted from 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 broke from under the hand of Judah, and they will make a king over them
King James 2000
In his days Edom revolted from under the hand of Judah, and made a king over themselves.
Lexham Expanded Bible
In his days, Edom rebelled {against the rule} of Judah, and they set up a king over them.
Modern King James verseion
In his days Edom revolted from under the hand of Judah, and made a king over themselves.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And in his days Edom fell away from under the hand of Judah, and made them a king of their own.
NET Bible
During his 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, did Edom revolt from under the hand of Judah, - and they set over them a king.
Webster
In his days Edom revolted from under the hand of Judah, and made a king over themselves.
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 they 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 » Edom revolts from
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References
Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Kings 8:20
Verse Info
Context Readings
Joram Reigns In Judah
19 However LORD would not destroy Judah, for David his servant's sake, as he promised him to give to him a lamp for his sons always. 20 In his days Edom revolted from under the hand of Judah, and made a king over themselves. 21 Then Joram passed over to Zair, and all his chariots with him. And he rose up by night, and smote the Edomites that encompassed him about, and the captains of the chariots. And the people fled to their tents.
Phrases
Cross References
1 Kings 22:47
And 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, and there was no water for the army, nor for the beasts that followed them.
2 Kings 3:27
Then he took his eldest son who should have reigned in his stead, and offered him for a burnt-offering upon the wall. And there was great wrath against Israel, and they departed from him, and returned to their own land.
2 Kings 8:22
So Edom revolted from under the hand of Judah to this day. Then Libnah revolted at the same time.
Genesis 27:40
And by thy sword thou shall live, and thou shall serve thy brother. And it shall come to pass, when thou shall break loose, that thou shall shake his yoke from off thy neck.
2 Samuel 8:14
And he put garrisons in Edom. He put garrisons throughout all Edom, and all the Edomites became servants to David. And LORD gave victory to David wherever he went.
2 Chronicles 21:8-10
In his days Edom revolted from under the hand of Judah, and made a king over themselves.