1 Kings 22:47

Old Testament · SCRIPTURE

1 Kings 22:47

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Berean Standard Bible

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

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KJV

King James Version

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

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WEB

World English Bible

There was no king in Edom. A deputy ruled.

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ASV

American Standard Version

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

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

1 Kings 22

⁴⁵ As for the rest of the acts of Jehoshaphat, along with the might he exercised and how he waged war, are they not written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Judah?

⁴⁶ He banished from the land the male shrine prostitutes who remained from the days of his father Asa.

⁴⁷ And there was no king in Edom; a deputy served as king.

⁴⁸ Jehoshaphat built ships of Tarshish to go to Ophir for gold, but they never set sail, because they were wrecked at Ezion-geber.

⁴⁹ At that time Ahaziah son of Ahab said to Jehoshaphat, “Let my servants sail with your servants,” but Jehoshaphat refused.

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