2 Kings 8:20 meaning and explanation
In the days of Jehoram, Edom rebelled against the hand of Judah and appointed their own king.
2 Kings 8:20, Berean Standard Bible
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Edom had been subject to Judah since David's conquest, and the narrator reports that in Jehoram's reign the Edomites threw off that rule and crowned their own king. The phrase "the hand of Judah" means Judah's control or power.
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