2 Chronicles 21:7-9

New American Standard Bible

⁷ Yet the Lord was not willing to destroy the house of David because of the covenant which He had made with David, ^(A)and because He had promised to give a lamp to him and his sons forever.

Revolt against Judah

⁸ In his days ^(B)Edom broke away ^[a]from the rule of Judah, and appointed a king over themselves. ⁹ Then Jehoram crossed over with his commanders and all his chariots with him. And he got up at night and struck and killed the Edomites who were surrounding him, and the commanders of the chariots.