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A Kingdom in Decline
Commentators explain that Edom's revolt was a significant political loss. Under the previous godly king, Jehoshaphat, Edom was a subject nation ruled by a deputy. This rebellion under the wicked Jehoram marks a tangible decline in Judah's power and stability, directly linked to its ungodly leadership.
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2 Chronicles
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Charles Ellicott
On 2 Chronicles 21:8
19th Century
Bishop
In his days the Edomites revolted. (2 Kings 8:20). See also 1 Kings 22:47, from which it appears …
John Gill
On 2 Chronicles 21:8
17th Century
Pastor
(See Gill on 2 Chronicles 21:5).
Matthew Henry
On 2 Chronicles 21:1–11
17th Century
Minister
Jehoram hated his brothers, and slew them, for the same reason that Cain hated Abel, and slew him, because their piety condemned his impiety. In th…