Verse 22

2 Kings 8:22

New Living Translation

22 So Edom has been independent from Judah to this day. The town of Libnah also revolted about that same time.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יִּפְשַׁ֣ע אֱד֗וֹם מִ/תַּ֨חַת֙ יַד יְהוּדָ֔ה עַ֖ד הַ/יּ֣וֹם הַ/זֶּ֑ה אָ֛ז תִּפְשַׁ֥ע לִבְנָ֖ה בָּ/עֵ֥ת הַ/הִֽיא
English Translation
And Edom has sinned under the hand of Judah until this day; then it shall be sin for the daughter at that time.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 8 Context
1 Elisha had told the woman whose son he had brought back to life, “Take your family and move to some... Focus ↗
2 So the woman did as the man of God (Elohim) instructed. She took her family and settled in the land... Focus ↗
3 After the famine ended she returned from the land of the Philistines, and she went to see the king a... Focus ↗
4 As she came in, the king was talking with Gehazi, the servant of the man of God (Elohim). The king h... Focus ↗
5 And Gehazi was telling the king about the time Elisha had brought a boy back to life. At that very m... Focus ↗
6 “Is this true?” the king asked her. And she told him the story. So he directed one of his officials... Focus ↗
7 Elisha went to Damascus, the capital of Aram, where King Ben-hadad lay sick. When someone told the k... Focus ↗
8 the king said to Hazael, “Take a gift to the man of God (Elohim). Then tell him to ask the LORD, ‘Wi... Focus ↗
9 So Hazael loaded down forty camels with the finest products of Damascus as a gift for Elisha. He wen... Focus ↗
10 And Elisha replied, “Go and tell him, ‘You will surely recover.’ But actually the LORD has shown me... Focus ↗
11 Elisha stared at Hazael with a fixed gaze until Hazael became uneasy. Then the man of God (Elohim) s... Focus ↗
12 “What’s the matter, my lord?” Hazael asked him. Elisha replied, “I know the terrible things you will... Focus ↗
13 Hazael responded, “How could a nobody like me ever accomplish such great things?” Elisha answered, “... Focus ↗
14 When Hazael left Elisha and went back, the king asked him, “What did Elisha tell you?” And Hazael re... Focus ↗
15 But the next day Hazael took a blanket, soaked it in water, and held it over the king’s face until h... Focus ↗
16 Jehoram son of King Jehoshaphat of Judah began to rule over Judah in the fifth year of the reign of... Focus ↗
17 Jehoram was thirty-two years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem eight years. Focus ↗
18 But Jehoram followed the example of the kings of Israel and was as wicked as King Ahab, for he had m... Focus ↗
19 But the LORD did not want to destroy Judah, for he had promised his servant David that his descendan... Focus ↗
20 During Jehoram’s reign, the Edomites revolted against Judah and crowned their own king. Focus ↗
21 So Jehoram went with all his chariots to attack the town of Zair. The Edomites surrounded him and hi... Focus ↗
22 So Edom has been independent from Judah to this day. The town of Libnah also revolted about that sam...
23 The rest of the events in Jehoram’s reign and everything he did are recorded in <i>The Book of the H... Focus ↗
24 When Jehoram died, he was buried with his ancestors in the City of David. Then his son Ahaziah becam... Focus ↗
25 Ahaziah son of Jehoram began to rule over Judah in the twelfth year of the reign of Joram son of Aha... Focus ↗
26 Ahaziah was twenty-two years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem one year. His moth... Focus ↗
27 Ahaziah followed the evil example of King Ahab’s family. He did what was evil in the LORD’s sight, j... Focus ↗
28 Ahaziah joined Joram son of Ahab in his war against King Hazael of Aram at Ramoth-gilead. When the A... Focus ↗
29 he returned to Jezreel to recover from the wounds he had received at Ramoth. Because Joram was wound... Focus ↗