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20 During Jehoram’s rule Edom rebelled against Judah’s power and appointed their own king. 21 Jehoram[a] along with all his chariots crossed over to Zair. He got up at night to attack the Edomites who had surrounded him and his chariot commanders,[b] but his army fled back home. 22 So Edom has been independent of Judah to this day. Libnah rebelled at the same time.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Kings 8:21 Heb Joram (also in 8:23-24); the king’s name is usually spelled in its long form Jehoram (cf 2 Chron 21:9).
  2. 2 Kings 8:21 Heb uncertain

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