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Genesis Chapter 36

Wives and generations of Esau

36:1 Now these [are] the generations of Esau, who [is] Edom.
36:2 Esau took his wives of the daughters of Canaan ; Adah the daughter of Elon the Hittite, and Aholibamah the daughter of Anah the daughter of Zibeon the Hivite ;
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And Bashemath Ishmael’s daughter, sister of Nebajoth.
36:4 And Adah bore to Esau Eliphaz ; and Bashemath bore Reuel ;
36:5 And Aholibamah bore Jeush, and Jaalam, and Korah these [are] the sons of Esau, which were born to him in the land of Canaan.
36:6 And Esau took his wives, and his sons, and his daughters, and all the souls of his house, and his livestock, and all his beasts of burden, and all his property, which he had got in the land of Canaan ; and went to a land away from his brother Jacob.
36:7 For their possessions were more than that they might stay together ; and the land of their travels was not able to bear them because of their livestock.
36:8 And Esau dwelt on Mount Seir – Esau [is] Edom.
36:9 And these [are] the generations of Esau the father of the Edomites in Mount Seir
36:10 These [are] the names of Esau’s sons ; Eliphaz the son of Adah the wife of Esau, Reuel the son of Bashemath the wife of Esau.
36:11 And the sons of Eliphaz were Teman, Omar, Zepho, and Gatam, and Kenaz.
36:12 And Timna was concubine to Eliphaz Esau’s son ; and she bore to Eliphaz Amalek these [were] the sons of Adah Esau’s wife.
36:13 And these [are] the sons of Reuel ; Nahath, and Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah these were the sons of Bashemath Esau’s wife.
36:14 And these were the sons of Aholibamah, the daughter of Anah the daughter of Zibeon, Esau’s wife and she bore to Esau Jeush, and Jaalam, and Korah.
36:15 These [were] cheifs of the sons of Esau the sons of Eliphaz the firstborn of Esau ; Cheif Teman, Cheif Omar, Cheif Zepho, Cheif Kenaz,
36:16 Cheif Korah, Cheif Gatam, [and] Cheif Amalek these [are] the Cheifs [that came] of Eliphaz in the land of Edom ; these [were] the sons of Adah.
36:17 And these [are] the sons of Reuel Esau’s son ; Cheif Nahath, Cheif Zerah, Cheif Shammah, Cheif Mizzah these [are] the Cheifs [that came] of Reuel in the land of Edom ; these [are] the sons of Bashemath Esau’s wife.
36:18 And these [are] the sons of Aholibamah Esau’s wife ; Cheif Jeush, Cheif Jaalam, Cheif Korah these [were] the Cheifs [that came] of Aholibamah the daughter of Anah, Esau’s wife.
36:19 These [are] the sons of Esau, who [is] Edom, and these [are] their Cheifs.
36:20 These [are] the sons of Seir the Horite, who inhabited the land ; Lotan, and Shobal, and Zibeon, and Anah,
36:21 And Dishon, and Ezer, and Dishan these [are] the Cheifs of the Horites, the sons of Seir in the land of Edom.
36:22 And the sons of Lotan were Hori and Hemam ; and Lotan’s sister [was] Timna.
36:23 And the sons of Shobal [were] these ; Alvan, and Manahath, and Ebal, Shepho, and Onam.

Anah finds mules


36:24 And these [are] the sons of Zibeon ; both Ajah, and Anah this [was that] Anah that found the hot springs in the desert, as he fed the asses of Zibeon his father.
36:25 And the sons of Anah [were] these ; Dishon, and Aholibamah the daughter of Anah.
36:26 And these [are] the sons of Dishon ; Hemdan, and Eshban, and Ithran, and Cheran.
36:27 The sons of Ezer [are] these ; Bilhan, and Zaavan, and Akan.
36:28 The sons of Dishan [are] these ; Uz, and Aran.
36:29 These [are] the Cheifs [that came] of the Horites ; Cheif Lotan, Cheif Shobal, Cheif Zibeon, Cheif Anah,
36:30 Cheif Dishon, Cheif Ezer, Cheif Dishan these [are] the Cheifs [that came ] of Hori, among their Cheifs in the land of Seir.

The dukes and kings of Edom


36:31 And these [were] the kings that reigned in the land of Edom, before there reigned any king over the sons of Israel.
36:32 And Bela the son of Beor reigned in Edom and the name of his city [was] Dinhabah.
36:33 And Bela died, and Jobab the son of Zerah of Bozrah reigned in his stead.
36:34 And Jobab died, and Husham of the land of Temani reigned in his stead.
36:35 And Husham died, and Hadad the son of Bedad, who struck Midian in the field of Moab, reigned in his stead and the name of his city [was] Avith.
36:36 And Hadad died, and Samlah of Masrekah reigned in his stead.
36:37 And Samlah died, and Saul of Rehoboth [by] the river reigned in his stead.
36:38 And Saul died, and Baalhanan the son of Achbor reigned in his stead.
36:39 And Baalhanan the son of Achbor died, and Hadar reigned in his stead and the name of his city [was] Pau ; and his wife’s name [was] Mehetabel, the daughter of Matred, the daughter of Mezahab.
36:40 And these [are] the names of the Cheifs [that came] of Esau, according to their families, after their places, by their names ; Cheif Timnah, Cheif Alvah, Cheif Jetheth,
36:41 Cheif Aholibamah, Cheif Elah, Cheif Pinon,
36:42 Cheif Kenaz, Cheif Teman, Cheif Mibzar,
36:43 Cheif Magdiel, Cheif Iram these [be] the Cheifs of Edom, according to their habitations in the land of their possession he [is] Esau the father of the Edomites.

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