2 Kings 8:22 nasb — So Edom revolted against Judah to this day. Then Libnah revolted at the same time.

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"So Edom revolted against Judah to this day. Then Libnah revolted at the same time."

— 2 Kings 8:22, NASB

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2 Kings 8 — Context

19

However, the LORD was not willing to destroy Judah, for the sake of David His servant, since He had promised him to give a lamp to him through his sons always.

20

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

21

Then Joram crossed over to Zair, and all his chariots with him. And he arose by night and struck the Edomites who had surrounded him and the captains of the chariots; but his army fled to their tents.

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So Edom revolted against Judah to this day. Then Libnah revolted at the same time.

23

The rest of the acts of Joram and all that he did, are they not written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Judah?

24

So Joram slept with his fathers and was buried with his fathers in the city of David; and Ahaziah his son became king in his place.

25

In the twelfth year of Joram the son of Ahab king of Israel, Ahaziah the son of Jehoram king of Judah began to reign.

2 Kings 8:22 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does 2 Kings 8:22 say?
2 Kings 8:22 in the NASB reads: “So Edom revolted against Judah to this day. Then Libnah revolted at the same time.”
Where is 2 Kings 8:22 in the Bible?
2 Kings 8:22 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of 2 Kings, chapter 8, verse 22.
Who wrote 2 Kings?
2 Kings is traditionally attributed to Anonymous (traditionally Jeremiah). It was written c. 561–538 BC.
What is the book of 2 Kings about?
2 Kings carries the divided kingdom from Elijah and Elisha through the fall of both Israel and Judah. Despite the prophets' warnings, both kingdoms decline through idolatry — the north into Assyrian captivity, the south into Babylonian exile — fulfilling the covenant curses.
What are the major themes of 2 Kings?
2 Kings explores themes including Judgment, Exile, Prophets, Covenant Curses, Remnant. These themes shape the meaning and context of 2 Kings 8:22.
What translation should I read 2 Kings 8:22 in?
2 Kings 8:22 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize 2 Kings 8:22?
2 Kings 8:22 reads (NASB): “So Edom revolted against Judah to this day. Then Libnah revolted at the same time.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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