1 Kings 22:47
King James Version (KJV)
There was then no king in Edom: a deputy was king.
In context
45 Now the rest of the acts of Jehoshaphat, and his might that he shewed, and how he warred, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?
46 And the remnant of the sodomites, which remained in the days of his father Asa, he took out of the land.
47 There was then no king in Edom: a deputy was king.
48 Jehoshaphat made ships of Tharshish to go to Ophir for gold: but they went not; for the ships were broken at Ezion-geber.
49 Then said Ahaziah the son of Ahab unto Jehoshaphat, Let my servants go with thy servants in the ships. But Jehoshaphat would not.
1 Kings 22:47 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- There was then no king in Edom: a deputy was king.
- WEB World English Bible
- There was no king in Edom. A deputy ruled.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- And there was no king in Edom; a deputy served as king.
- ASV American Standard Version
- And there was no king in Edom: a deputy was king.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- and there is no king in Edom; he set up a king.
- DBY Darby Translation
- And there was no king in Edom: a deputy reigned.
- WBS Webster Bible
- There was then no king in Edom: a deputy was king.