21:8 During Jehoram’s 3 reign Edom freed themselves from Judah’s control and set up their own king. 4
1 tn Heb “and the strength of Jeroboam was not retained again in the days of Abijah.”
2 tn Heb “yet the heart of Asa was complete all his days.”
3 tn Heb “his”; the referent (Jehoram) has been specified in the translation for clarity and for stylistic reasons.
4 tn Heb “in his days Edom rebelled from under the hand of Judah and enthroned a king over them.”
4 tn Heb “and Joash did what was proper in the eyes of the
5 tn Heb “all the days of.”