1 Kings 22:47 KJV — MannaFest

1 Kings 22:47

There was then no king in Edom: a deputy was king.

KJV

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ASV

And there was no king in Edom: a deputy was king.

WEB

And there was no king in Edom; a deputy served as king.

YLT

and there is no king in Edom; he set up a king.

DBT

And there was no king in Edom: a deputy reigned.

About this book

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1 Kings — From Solomon's glory to the divided kingdom — then Elijah's confrontation with Ahab and Jezebel dominating the second half. The promise of the Davidic covenant unfolding through temple glory, then beginning to unravel as idolatry and political fragmentation take hold.

Author: Compiler anonymous; Jewish tradition attributes to Jeremiah (Bava Batra 15a). The book draws on court annals and prophetic records cited by name.
Date: Events c. 970–852 BC; compilation during the late Judahite monarchy or exile

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10 verses on the floor

Genesis 27:29
Let people serve thee, and nations bow down to thee: be lord over thy brethren, and let thy mother’s sons bow down to thee: cursed be every one that curseth thee, and blessed be he that blesseth thee.
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.
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 8:20
In his days Edom revolted from under the hand of Judah, and made a king over themselves.
Genesis 25:23
And the Lord said unto her, Two nations are in thy womb, and two manner of people shall be separated from thy bowels; and the one people shall be stronger than the other people; and the elder shall serve the younger.

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), and therein the prophecy concerning Esau and Jacob was fulfilled, that the elder should serve the younger. And, in general, mention is made of his might and his wars,

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

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1KI 22:47GEN 27:40 GEN 25:23
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
1KI 22:47GEN 27:40 2KI 8:20-22
1KI 22:47GEN 27:40 2SA 8:14
1KI 22:47GEN 27:40 2CH 21:8
1KI 22:47GEN 27:40 2CH 21:10
1KI 22:472KI 8:20 2KI 3:9
1KI 22:472SA 8:14 GEN 27:29
1KI 22:472KI 8:20 2KI 3:27

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