He walked in the ways of the kings of Israel, as the house of Ahab had done,(A) for Ahab’s daughter was his wife.(B) He did what was evil in the Lord’s sight, but for the sake of the covenant the Lord had made with David, he was unwilling to destroy the house of David since the Lord had promised(C) to give a lamp[a](D) to David and to his sons forever.

During Jehoram’s reign, Edom rebelled against Judah’s control and appointed their own king.

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Footnotes

  1. 21:7 Or dominion

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