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2 Kings 8:20

New American Bible - revised edition

During Joram’s reign, Edom revolted against the rule of Judah and installed a king of its own.

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By your sword you will live, and your brother you will serve; But when you become restless, you will throw off his yoke from your neck.”

He set up garrisons in Edom, and all the Edomites became David’s subjects. Thus the Lord brought David victory in all his undertakings. David’s Officials.

He removed from the land the rest of the pagan priests who had remained in the reign of Asa his father.

There was no king in Edom, but an appointed regent.

Amaziah struck down ten thousand Edomites in the Salt Valley. He took Sela in battle and renamed it Joktheel, the name it has to this day.

When he saw that the battle was going against him, the king of Moab took seven hundred swordsmen to break through to the king of Edom, but he failed.

So he took his firstborn, who was to succeed him as king, and offered him as a burnt offering upon the wall. The wrath against Israel was so great that they gave up the siege and returned to their own land.

So the king of Israel set out, accompanied by the king of Judah and the king of Edom. After a roundabout journey of seven days the water gave out for the army and for the animals with them.

To this day Edom has been in revolt against the rule of Judah. Libnah also revolted at that time.




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