22 Yet Edom revolted from under the hand of Judah unto this day. Then Libnah revolted at the same time.

Other Translations of 2 Kings 8:22

New International Version

22 To this day Edom has been in rebellion against Judah. Libnah revolted at the same time.

English Standard Version

22 So Edom revolted from the rule of Judah to this day. Then Libnah revolted at the same time.

The Message

22 Edom continues in revolt against Judah right up to the present. Even little Libnah revolted at that time.

New King James Version

22 Thus Edom has been in revolt against Judah's authority to this day. And Libnah revolted at that time.

New Living Translation

22 So Edom has been independent from Judah to this day. The town of Libnah also revolted about that same time.

Matthew Henry's Commentary on 2 Kings 8:22

Commentary on 2 Kings 8:16-24

(Read 2 Kings 8:16-24)

A general idea is given of Jehoram's badness. His father, no doubt, had him taught the true knowledge of the Lord, but did ill to marry him to the daughter of Ahab; no good could come of union with an idolatrous family.