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2 Kings 8:20

In his days Edom revolted from under the hand of Judah, and made a king over themselves.

KJV

In diebus ejus recessit Edom ne esset sub Juda, et constituit sibi regem.

Vulgate

ἐν ταῖς ἡμέραις αὐτοῦ ἠθέτησεν Ἐδὼμ ὑποκάτωθεν χειρὸς Ἰούδα, καὶ ἐβασίλευσαν ἐφ’ ἑαυτοὺς βασιλέα.

LXX

In his days Edom revolted from under the hand of Judah, and made a king over themselves.

ASV

בְּ/יָמָי/ו֙ פָּשַׁ֣ע אֱד֔וֹם מִ/תַּ֖חַת יַד יְהוּדָ֑ה וַ/יַּמְלִ֥כוּ עֲלֵי/הֶ֖ם מֶֽלֶךְ

Hebrew

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In this verse

People EsauJudahJudah

In the original Hebrew

9 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֱד֔וֹם
'dvm
proper_noun · 99×
ו
v
noun · 505×
וֹ
v
noun · 1620×
וֹ
v
verb · 349×
יְהוּדָ֔ה
yhvdh
proper_noun · 809×
יּ֣וֹם
yvm
noun · 2285×
מֶֽלֶךְ
mlk
noun · 2518×
עַל
'l
noun · 5732×
פָּשַׁ֣ע
psh'
verb · 40×

Historic Christian voices

2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 1Kgs 22:47 — There was then no king in Edom: a deputy was king.
  • 1Kgs 22:47 — There was then no king in Edom: a deputy was king.
  • 2Kgs 3:9 — So the king of Israel went, and the king of Judah, and the king of Edom: and they fetched a compass of seven days’ journey: and there was no water for the host, and for the cattle that followed them.
  • 2Kgs 3:27 — Then he took his eldest son that should have reigned in his stead, and offered him for a burnt offering upon the wall. And there was great indignation against Israel: and they departed from him, and r
  • 2Kgs 8:22 — Yet Edom revolted from under the hand of Judah unto this day. Then Libnah revolted at the same time.
  • Gen 25:30 — And Esau said to Jacob, Feed me, I pray thee, with that same red pottage; for I am faint: therefore was his name called Edom.
  • Gen 27:40 — And by thy sword shalt thou live, and shalt serve thy brother; and it shall come to pass when thou shalt have the dominion, that thou shalt break his yoke from off thy neck.