2 Kings 8:20
2 Kings · Old Testament · Chapter 8
“In his days Edom revolted from under the hand of Judah, and made a king over themselves.”2 Kings 8:20
What Does 2 Kings 8:20 Mean?
2 Kings 8:20 is found in the book of 2 Kings, chapter 8, verse 20 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 11 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (11)
These passages are connected to 2 Kings 8:20 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Genesis 27:40“And by thy sword shalt thou live, and shalt serve thy brother; and it shall come to pass when thou shalt have the dominion, that thou shalt break his yoke from off thy neck.”1 Kings 22:47“There was then no king in Edom: a deputy was king.”2 Kings 3:9“So the king of Israel went, and the king of Judah, and the king of Edom: and they fetched a compass of seven days’ journey: and there was no water for the host, and for the cattle that followed them.”Genesis 25:30“And Esau said to Jacob, Feed me, I pray thee, with that same red pottage; for I am faint: therefore was his name called Edom.”2 Kings 3:27“Then he took his eldest son that should have reigned in his stead, and offered him for a burnt offering upon the wall. And there was great indignation against Israel: and they departed from him, and returned to their own land.”2 Kings 8:22“Yet Edom revolted from under the hand of Judah unto this day. Then Libnah revolted at the same time.”2 Samuel 8:14“And he put garrisons in Edom; throughout all Edom put he garrisons, and all they of Edom became David’s servants. And the LORD preserved David whithersoever he went.”2 Kings 1:1“Then Moab rebelled against Israel after the death of Ahab.”2 Kings 3:5“But it came to pass, when Ahab was dead, that the king of Moab rebelled against the king of Israel.”2 Kings 14:7“He slew of Edom in the valley of salt ten thousand, and took Selah by war, and called the name of it Joktheel unto this day.”2 Chronicles 21:8“In his days the Edomites revolted from under the dominion of Judah, and made themselves a king.”
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