NET Bible
"So Edom has remained free from Judah’s control to this very day. At that same time Libnah also rebelled."
— 2 Kings 8:22, NET Bible
“Yet Edom revolted from under the hand of Judah unto this day. Then Libnah revolted at the same time.”
“So Edom revolted from under the hand of Judah unto this day. Then did Libnah revolt at the same time. ”
“So Edom revolted from under the hand of Judah to this day. Then did Libnah revolt at the same time.”
“So Edom revolted from being under Juda, unto this day. Then Lobna also revolted at the same time.”
“So Edom made themselves free from the rule of Judah to this day. And at the same time, Libnah made itself free.”
“Yet Edom revolted from under the hand of Judah unto this day. Then Libnah revolted at the same time.”
But the LORD was unwilling to destroy Judah. He preserved Judah for the sake of his servant David to whom he had promised a perpetual dynasty.
During his reign Edom freed themselves from Judah’s control and set up their own king.
Joram crossed over to Zair with all his chariots. The Edomites, who had surrounded him, attacked at night and defeated him and his chariot officers. The Israelite army retreated to their homeland.
So Edom has remained free from Judah’s control to this very day. At that same time Libnah also rebelled.
The rest of the events of Joram’s reign, including a record of his accomplishments, are recorded in the scroll called the Annals of the Kings of Judah.
Joram passed away and was buried with his ancestors in the City of David. His son Ahaziah replaced him as king.
Ahaziah Takes the Throne of Judah In the twelfth year of the reign of Israel’s King Joram, son of Ahab, Jehoram’s son Ahaziah became king over Judah.