2 Chronicles 21: Jehoram’s Evil Reign and Death

Jehoram kills his brothers and follows the ways of Ahab’s family, yet God spares David’s line for the sake of His covenant. Edom and Libnah revolt, Elijah sends a letter of judgment, raiders carry off the king’s family, and Jehoram dies of a painful disease, mourned by no one.

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During Jehoram’s reign, Edom and also the town of Libnah broke free from Judah. What reason does the text give for Libnah’s revolt (2 Chronicles 21:8-10)?

He had married into the royal family of the PhilistinesHe had refused to send them help when Edom attacked themHe had raised heavy taxes to pay for his building projectsHe had turned away from the LORD, his ancestors’ God