10 But Edom rebelled from under the hand of Judah unto this day. Then did [a]Libnah rebel at the same time from under his hand, because he had forsaken the Lord God of his fathers.

11 ¶ Moreover he made high places in the mountains of Judah, and caused the inhabitants of Jerusalem to commit [b]fornication, and compelled Judah thereto.

12 And there came a writing to him from [c]Elijah the Prophet, saying, Thus saith the Lord God of David thy father, Because thou hast not walked in the ways of Jehoshaphat thy father, nor in the ways of Asa king of Judah,

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Chronicles 21:10 Read 2 Kings 8:22.
  2. 2 Chronicles 21:11 Meaning, idolatry because that the idolater breaketh promise with God, as doth the adulteress to her husband.
  3. 2 Chronicles 21:12 Some think that this was Elisha, so called because he had the Spirit in abundance, as had Elijah.

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