1 Kings 22:47
World English Bible (WEB)
There was no king in Edom. A deputy ruled.
In context
45 Now the rest of the acts of Jehoshaphat, and his might that he showed, and how he fought, aren’t they written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?
46 The remnant of the sodomites, that remained in the days of his father Asa, he put away out of the land.
47 There was no king in Edom. A deputy ruled.
48 Jehoshaphat made ships of Tarshish to go to Ophir for gold, but they didn’t go, for the ships wrecked at Ezion Geber.
49 Then Ahaziah the son of Ahab said to Jehoshaphat, “Let my servants go with your servants in the ships.” But Jehoshaphat would not.
1 Kings 22:47 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- There was no king in Edom. A deputy ruled.
- KJV King James Version
- There was then no king in Edom: a deputy was king.
- 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.