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Genesis 36

Genesis 36

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    Esau’s Descendants

    This is the account of the family line of Esau (that is, Edom).
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    The Family of Esau

    Now this is the genealogy of Esau, who is Edom.
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    Esau took his wives from the women of Canaan: Adah daughter of Elon the Hittite, and Oholibamah daughter of Anah and granddaughter of Zibeon the Hivite —
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    Esau took his wives from the daughters of Canaan: Adah the daughter of Elon the Hittite; Aholibamah[a] the daughter of Anah, the daughter of Zibeon the Hivite;
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    also Basemath daughter of Ishmael and sister of Nebaioth.
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    and Basemath, Ishmael’s daughter, sister of Nebajoth.
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    Adah bore Eliphaz to Esau, Basemath bore Reuel,
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    Now Adah bore Eliphaz to Esau, and Basemath bore Reuel.
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    and Oholibamah bore Jeush, Jalam and Korah. These were the sons of Esau, who were born to him in Canaan.
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    And [b]Aholibamah bore Jeush, Jaalam, and Korah. These were the sons of Esau who were born to him in the land of Canaan.
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    Esau took his wives and sons and daughters and all the members of his household, as well as his livestock and all his other animals and all the goods he had acquired in Canaan, and moved to a land some distance from his brother Jacob.
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    Then Esau took his wives, his sons, his daughters, and all the persons of his household, his cattle and all his animals, and all his goods which he had gained in the land of Canaan, and went to a country away from the presence of his brother Jacob.
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    Their possessions were too great for them to remain together; the land where they were staying could not support them both because of their livestock.
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    For their possessions were too great for them to dwell together, and the land where they were strangers could not support them because of their livestock.
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    So Esau (that is, Edom) settled in the hill country of Seir.
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    So Esau dwelt in Mount Seir. Esau is Edom.
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    This is the account of the family line of Esau the father of the Edomites in the hill country of Seir.
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    And this is the genealogy of Esau the father of the Edomites in Mount Seir.
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    These are the names of Esau’s sons:
    Eliphaz, the son of Esau’s wife Adah, and Reuel, the son of Esau’s wife Basemath.
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    These were the names of Esau’s sons: Eliphaz the son of Adah the wife of Esau, and Reuel the son of Basemath the wife of Esau.
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    The sons of Eliphaz:
    Teman, Omar, Zepho, Gatam and Kenaz.
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    And the sons of Eliphaz were Teman, Omar, [c]Zepho, Gatam, and Kenaz.
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    Esau’s son Eliphaz also had a concubine named Timna, who bore him Amalek. These were grandsons of Esau’s wife Adah.
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    Now Timna was the concubine of Eliphaz, Esau’s son, and she bore Amalek to Eliphaz. These were the sons of Adah, Esau’s wife.
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    The sons of Reuel:
    Nahath, Zerah, Shammah and Mizzah. These were grandsons of Esau’s wife Basemath.
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    These were the sons of Reuel: Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah. These were the sons of Basemath, Esau’s wife.
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    The sons of Esau’s wife Oholibamah daughter of Anah and granddaughter of Zibeon, whom she bore to Esau:
    Jeush, Jalam and Korah.
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    These were the sons of [d]Aholibamah, Esau’s wife, the daughter of Anah, the daughter of Zibeon. And she bore to Esau: Jeush, Jaalam, and Korah.
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    These were the chiefs among Esau’s descendants:
    The sons of Eliphaz the firstborn of Esau:
    Chiefs Teman, Omar, Zepho, Kenaz,
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    The Chiefs of Edom

    These were the chiefs of the sons of Esau. The sons of Eliphaz, the firstborn son of Esau, were Chief Teman, Chief Omar, Chief Zepho, Chief Kenaz,
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    Korah,a Gatam and Amalek. These were the chiefs descended from Eliphaz in Edom; they were grandsons of Adah.
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    [e]Chief Korah, Chief Gatam, and Chief Amalek. These were the chiefs of Eliphaz in the land of Edom. They were the sons of Adah.
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    The sons of Esau’s son Reuel:
    Chiefs Nahath, Zerah, Shammah and Mizzah. These were the chiefs descended from Reuel in Edom; they were grandsons of Esau’s wife Basemath.
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    These were the sons of Reuel, Esau’s son: Chief Nahath, Chief Zerah, Chief Shammah, and Chief Mizzah. These were the chiefs of Reuel in the land of Edom. These were the sons of Basemath, Esau’s wife.
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    The sons of Esau’s wife Oholibamah:
    Chiefs Jeush, Jalam and Korah. These were the chiefs descended from Esau’s wife Oholibamah daughter of Anah.
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    And these were the sons of [f]Aholibamah, Esau’s wife: Chief Jeush, Chief Jaalam, and Chief Korah. These were the chiefs who descended from Aholibamah, Esau’s wife, the daughter of Anah.
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    These were the sons of Esau (that is, Edom), and these were their chiefs.
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    These were the sons of Esau, who is Edom, and these were their chiefs.
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    These were the sons of Seir the Horite, who were living in the region:
    Lotan, Shobal, Zibeon, Anah,
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    The Sons of Seir

    These were the sons of Seir the Horite who inhabited the land: Lotan, Shobal, Zibeon, Anah,
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    Dishon, Ezer and Dishan. These sons of Seir in Edom were Horite chiefs.
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    Dishon, Ezer, and Dishan. These were the chiefs of the Horites, the sons of Seir, in the land of Edom.
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    The sons of Lotan:
    Hori and Homam.b Timna was Lotan’s sister.
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    And the sons of Lotan were Hori and [g]Hemam. Lotan’s sister was Timna.
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    The sons of Shobal:
    Alvan, Manahath, Ebal, Shepho and Onam.
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    These were the sons of Shobal: [h]Alvan, Manahath, Ebal, [i]Shepho, and Onam.
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    The sons of Zibeon:
    Aiah and Anah. This is the Anah who discovered the hot springsc in the desert while he was grazing the donkeys of his father Zibeon.
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    These were the sons of Zibeon: both Ajah and Anah. This was the Anah who found the [j]water in the wilderness as he pastured the donkeys of his father Zibeon.
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    The children of Anah:
    Dishon and Oholibamah daughter of Anah.
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    These were the children of Anah: Dishon and [k]Aholibamah the daughter of Anah.
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    The sons of Dishond:
    Hemdan, Eshban, Ithran and Keran.
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    These were the sons of [l]Dishon: [m]Hemdan, Eshban, Ithran, and Cheran.
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    The sons of Ezer:
    Bilhan, Zaavan and Akan.
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    These were the sons of Ezer: Bilhan, Zaavan, and [n]Akan.
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    The sons of Dishan:
    Uz and Aran.
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    These were the sons of Dishan: Uz and Aran.
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    These were the Horite chiefs:
    Lotan, Shobal, Zibeon, Anah,
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    These were the chiefs of the Horites: Chief Lotan, Chief Shobal, Chief Zibeon, Chief Anah,
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    Dishon, Ezer and Dishan. These were the Horite chiefs, according to their divisions, in the land of Seir.
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    Chief Dishon, Chief Ezer, and Chief Dishan. These were the chiefs of the Horites, according to their chiefs in the land of Seir.
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    The Rulers of Edom

    These were the kings who reigned in Edom before any Israelite king reigned:
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    The Kings of Edom

    Now these were the kings who reigned in the land of Edom before any king reigned over the children of Israel:
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    Bela son of Beor became king of Edom. His city was named Dinhabah.
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    Bela the son of Beor reigned in Edom, and the name of his city was Dinhabah.
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    When Bela died, Jobab son of Zerah from Bozrah succeeded him as king.
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    And when Bela died, Jobab the son of Zerah of Bozrah reigned in his place.
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    When Jobab died, Husham from the land of the Temanites succeeded him as king.
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    When Jobab died, Husham of the land of the Temanites reigned in his place.
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    When Husham died, Hadad son of Bedad, who defeated Midian in the country of Moab, succeeded him as king. His city was named Avith.
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    And when Husham died, Hadad the son of Bedad, who attacked Midian in the field of Moab, reigned in his place. And the name of his city was Avith.
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    When Hadad died, Samlah from Masrekah succeeded him as king.
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    When Hadad died, Samlah of Masrekah reigned in his place.
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    When Samlah died, Shaul from Rehoboth on the river succeeded him as king.
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    And when Samlah died, Saul of Rehoboth-by-the-River reigned in his place.
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    When Shaul died, Baal-Hanan son of Akbor succeeded him as king.
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    When Saul died, Baal-Hanan the son of Achbor reigned in his place.
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    When Baal-Hanan son of Akbor died, Hadade succeeded him as king. His city was named Pau, and his wife’s name was Mehetabel daughter of Matred, the daughter of Me-Zahab.
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    And when Baal-Hanan the son of Achbor died, [o]Hadar reigned in his place; and the name of his city was [p]Pau. His wife’s name was Mehetabel, the daughter of Matred, the daughter of Mezahab.
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    These were the chiefs descended from Esau, by name, according to their clans and regions:
    Timna, Alvah, Jetheth,
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    The Chiefs of Esau

    And these were the names of the chiefs of Esau, according to their families and their places, by their names: Chief Timnah, Chief [q]Alvah, Chief Jetheth,
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    Oholibamah, Elah, Pinon,
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    Chief [r]Aholibamah, Chief Elah, Chief Pinon,
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    Kenaz, Teman, Mibzar,
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    Chief Kenaz, Chief Teman, Chief Mibzar,
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    Magdiel and Iram. These were the chiefs of Edom, according to their settlements in the land they occupied.
    This is the family line of Esau, the father of the Edomites.
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    Chief Magdiel, and Chief Iram. These were the chiefs of Edom, according to their dwelling places in the land of their possession. Esau was the father of [s]the Edomites.
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