21:8 During Jehoram’s 1 reign Edom freed themselves from Judah’s control and set up their own king. 2
25:3 When he had secured control of the kingdom, 3 he executed the servants who had assassinated his father. 4
1 tn Heb “his”; the referent (Jehoram) has been specified in the translation for clarity and for stylistic reasons.
2 tn Heb “in his days Edom rebelled from under the hand of Judah and enthroned a king over them.”
3 tn Heb “when the kingdom was secure upon him.”
4 tn Heb “he killed his servants, the ones who had struck down the king, his father.”