Genesis
Genesis 36:15–43
15These are the chiefs among the sons of Esau. The sons of Eliphaz the firstborn of Esau: Chiefs Teman, Omar, Zepho, Kenaz, 16Korah,a Gatam, and Amalek. They are the chiefs of Eliphaz in the land of Edom, and they are the grandsons of Adah.
17These are the sons of Esau’s son Reuel: Chiefs Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah. They are the chiefs descended from Reuel in the land of Edom, and they are the grandsons of Esau’s wife Basemath.
18These are the sons of Esau’s wife Oholibamah: Chiefs Jeush, Jalam, and Korah. They are the chiefs descended from Esau’s wife Oholibamah, the daughter of Anah.
19All these are the sons of Esau (that is, Edom), and they were their chiefs.
20These are the sons of Seir the Horite, who were living in the land: Lotan, Shobal, Zibeon, Anah, 21Dishon, Ezer, and Dishan. They are the chiefs of the Horites, the descendants of Seir in the land of Edom.
22The sons of Lotan were Hori and Hemam.b Timna was Lotan’s sister.
23These are the sons of Shobal: Alvan, Manahath, Ebal, Shepho, and Onam.
24These are the sons of Zibeon: Aiah and Anah. (This is the Anah who found the hot springs in the wilderness as he was pasturing the donkeys of his father Zibeon.)
25These are the children of Anah: Dishon and Oholibamah daughter of Anah.
26These are the sons of Dishon:c Hemdan, Eshban, Ithran, and Cheran.
27These are the sons of Ezer: Bilhan, Zaavan, and Akan.
28These are the sons of Dishan: Uz and Aran.
29These are the chiefs of the Horites: Chiefs Lotan, Shobal, Zibeon, Anah, 30Dishon, Ezer, and Dishan. They are the chiefs of the Horites, according to their divisions in the land of Seir.
31These are the kings who reigned in the land of Edom before any king reigned over the Israelites:d
32Bela son of Beor reigned in Edom; the name of his city was Dinhabah.
33When Bela died, Jobab son of Zerah from Bozrah reigned in his place.
34When Jobab died, Husham from the land of the Temanites reigned in his place.
35When Husham died, Hadad son of Bedad, who defeated Midian in the country of Moab, reigned in his place. And the name of his city was Avith.
36When Hadad died, Samlah from Masrekah reigned in his place.
37When Samlah died, Shaul from Rehoboth on the Euphratese reigned in his place.
38When Shaul died, Baal-hanan son of Achbor reigned in his place.
39When Baal-hanan son of Achbor died, Hadadf reigned in his place. His city was named Pau, and his wife’s name was Mehetabel daughter of Matred, the daughter of Me-zahab.
40These are the names of Esau’s chiefs, according to their families and regions, by their names: Chiefs Timna, Alvah, Jetheth, 41Oholibamah, Elah, Pinon, 42Kenaz, Teman, Mibzar, 43Magdiel, and Iram. These were the chiefs of Edom, according to their settlements in the land they possessed. Esau was the father of the Edomites.
Footnotes
- a 36:16 Hebrew; SP (also in verse 11 and 1 Chronicles 1:36|1CH 1:36) does not include Korah.
- b 36:22 Hemam is a variant of Homam; see 1 Chronicles 1:39|1CH 1:39.
- c 36:26 Hebrew Dishan, a variant of Dishon
- d 36:31 Or before an Israelite king reigned over them:
- e 36:37 Hebrew the River
- f 36:39 Some MT manuscripts, SP, and Syriac (see also 1 Chronicles 1:50|1CH 1:50); other MT manuscripts Hadar
Cross-references
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Genesis 36:15 Obadiah 1:9 · Genesis 36:11–12 · Job 2:11
Genesis 36:17 1 Chronicles 1:37 · Genesis 36:13
Genesis 36:18 Genesis 36:14
Genesis 36:20 Genesis 14:6 · Deuteronomy 2:22 · Deuteronomy 2:12 · 1 Chronicles 1:38–42
Genesis 36:23 1 Chronicles 1:40
Genesis 36:25 Genesis 36:2
Genesis 36:26 1 Chronicles 1:41
Genesis 36:29 Genesis 36:20
Genesis 36:31 Genesis 17:6 · 1 Chronicles 1:43–50 · Genesis 17:16 · Numbers 20:14 · Numbers 24:17–18 · Deuteronomy 33:5 · Deuteronomy 17:14–20 · Genesis 25:23
Genesis 36:33 Jeremiah 49:13 · Jeremiah 49:22
Genesis 36:40 1 Chronicles 1:51–54 · Exodus 15:15
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.