Genesis 36

1 This is the account of Esau (that is, Edom).

Now these, are the generations of Esau the same, is Edom.

2 Esau took his wives from the daughters of Canaan: Adah daughter of Elon the Hittite, Oholibamah daughter of Anah and granddaughter of Zibeon the Hivite,

Esau, took his wives of the daughters of Canaan, —Even Adah, daughter of Elon, the Hittite, And Oholibamah daughter of Anah, son of Zibeon, the Hivite;

3 and Basemath daughter of Ishmael and sister of Nebaioth.

And Basemath daughter of Ishmael sister of Nebaioth.

4 And Adah bore Eliphaz to Esau, Basemath gave birth to Reuel,

So Adah bare to Esau, Eliphaz, and, Basemath, bare Reuel;

5 and Oholibamah gave birth to Jeush, Jalam, and Korah. These were the sons of Esau, who were born to him in the land of Canaan.

and Oholibamah, bare Jeush and Jalam and Korah. These, are the sons of Esau, who were born to him in the land of Canaan.

6 Later, Esau took his wives and sons and daughters and all the people of his household, along with his livestock, all his other animals, and all the property he had acquired in Canaan, and he moved to a land far away from his brother Jacob.

Then took Esau his wives, and his sons, and his daughters and all the souls of his house, and his herds and all his beasts, and all his possessions whatsoever he had gathered in the land of Canaan, —and went into a land, away from the face of Jacob his brother,

7 For their possessions were too great for them to dwell together; the land where they stayed could not support them because of their livestock.

For their substance had become too great for them to dwell together, —neither could the land of their sojournings sustain them, because of their herds,

8 So Esau (that is, Edom) settled in the area of Mount Seir.

So Esau dwelt in Mount Seir, Esau, is Edom.

9 This is the account of Esau, the father of the Edomites, in the area of Mount Seir.

And, these, are the generations of Esau father of Edom, —in Mount Seir.

10 These are the names of Esau’s sons: Eliphaz son of Esau’s wife Adah, and Reuel son of Esau’s wife Basemath.

These, are the name of the sons of Esau, —Eliphaz son of Adah wife of Esau, Reuel son of Basemath wife of Esau.

11 The sons of Eliphaz were Teman, Omar, Zepho, Gatam, and Kenaz.

Then came the sons of Eliphaz to be, —Teman, Omar, Zepho, and Gatam, and Kenaz.

12 Additionally, Timna, a concubine of Esau’s son Eliphaz, gave birth to Amalek. These are the grandsons of Esau’s wife Adah.

Now, Timna, became the concubine of Eliphaz son of Esau, and she bare to Eliphaz Amalek. These, are the sons of Adah, wife of Esau.

13 These are the sons of Reuel: Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah. They are the grandsons of Esau’s wife Basemath.

And, these, are the sons of Reuel, Nahath and Zerah Shammah and Mizzah, —These were the sons of Basemath wife of Esau.

14 These are the sons of Esau’s wife Oholibamah (daughter of Anah and granddaughter of Zibeon) whom she bore to Esau: Jeush, Jalam, and Korah.

And, these, were the sons of Oholibamah daughter of Anah, son of Zibeon, wife of—Esau, —she bare to Esau Jeush, and Jalam, and Korah.

15 These are the chiefs among the sons of Esau. The sons of Eliphaz the firstborn of Esau: Chiefs Teman, Omar, Zepho, Kenaz,

These, are the chiefs of the sons of Esau: —The sons of Eliphaz, firstborn of Esau, —Chief Teman, chief Omar, chief Zepho, chief Kenaz,

16 Korah, Gatam, and Amalek. They are the chiefs of Eliphaz in the land of Edom, and they are the grandsons of Adah.

chief Korah, chief Gatam, chief Amalek. These are the chiefs of Eliphaz in the land of Edom, these, the sons of Adah.

17 These 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.

And these, are the sons of Reuel, son of Esau—Chief Nahath, chief Zerah, chief Shammah, chief Mizzah, —These are the chiefs of Reuel, in the land of Edom, these, the sons of Basemath wife of Esau.

18 These 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.

And these, are the sons of Oholibamah wife of Esau, Chief Jeush chief Jalam, chief Korah, —These are the chiefs of Oholibamah daughter of Anah wife of Esau.

19 All these are the sons of Esau (that is, Edom), and they were their chiefs.

These, are the sons of Esau, and, these, their chiefs—the same, is Edom.

20 These are the sons of Seir the Horite, who were living in the land: Lotan, Shobal, Zibeon, Anah,

These, are the sons of Seir, the Horite, who were dwelling in the land, —Lotan and Shobal and Zibeon and Anah;

21 Dishon, Ezer, and Dishan. They are the chiefs of the Horites, the descendants of Seir in the land of Edom.

and Dishon and Ezer and Dishan, —These, are the chiefs of the Horites the sons of Seir, in the land of Edom.

22 The sons of Lotan were Hori and Hemam. Timna was Lotan’s sister.

Then came the sons of Lotan to be, Hori and Hemam, —And, the sister of Lotan was Timna.

23 These are the sons of Shobal: Alvan, Manahath, Ebal, Shepho, and Onam.

And, these, are the sons of Shobal, Alvan and Manahath, and Ebal, —Shepho, and Onam.

24 These 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.)

And, these, are the sons of Zibeon: Both Aiah and Anah, —The same, is the Anah that found the warm springs in the desert, as he fed the asses of Zibeon his father.

25 These are the children of Anah: Dishon and Oholibamah daughter of Anah.

And these are the sons of Anah Dishon, —and Oholibamah, is daughter of Anah.

26 These are the sons of Dishon: Hemdan, Eshban, Ithran, and Cheran.

And, these, are the sons of Dishon, —Hemdan and Eshban, and Ithran and Cheran.

27 These are the sons of Ezer: Bilhan, Zaavan, and Akan.

These, are the sons of Ezer, —Bilhan and Zaavan, and Akan.

28 These are the sons of Dishan: Uz and Aran.

These, are the sons of Dishan, —Uz and Aran.

29 These are the chiefs of the Horites: Chiefs Lotan, Shobal, Zibeon, Anah,

These, are the chiefs of the Horites, —Chief Lotan, chief Shobal, chief Zibeon, chief Anah;

30 Dishon, Ezer, and Dishan. They are the chiefs of the Horites, according to their divisions in the land of Seir.

chief Dishon, chief Ezer, chief Dishan. These, are the chiefs of the Horites, after their chiefs in the land of Seir.

31 These are the kings who reigned in the land of Edom before any king reigned over the Israelites:

And, these, are the kings, who reigned in the land of Edom, —before there reigned a king of the sons of Israel:

32 Bela son of Beor reigned in Edom; the name of his city was Dinhabah.

There reigned in Edom, Bela, son of Beor, —and the name of his city, was Dinhabah.

33 When Bela died, Jobab son of Zerah from Bozrah reigned in his place.

Then died Bela, —and there reigned in his stead, Jobab son of Zerah, from Bozrah.

34 When Jobab died, Husham from the land of the Temanites reigned in his place.

Then died Jobab, —and there reigned in his stead, Husham, from the land of the Temanites.

35 When 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.

Then died Husham, —and there reigned in his stead, Hadad, son of Bedad, who smote Midian in the field of Moab, and, the name of his city, was Avith.

36 When Hadad died, Samlah from Masrekah reigned in his place.

Then died Hadad, —and there reigned in his stead, Samlah from Masrekah.

37 When Samlah died, Shaul from Rehoboth on the Euphrates reigned in his place.

Then died Samlah, —and there reigned in his stead, Shaul, from Rohoboth of the River.

38 When Shaul died, Baal-hanan son of Achbor reigned in his place.

Then died Shaul, —and there reigned in his stead, Baal-hanan, son of Achbor.

39 When Baal-hanan son of Achbor died, Hadad reigned in his place. His city was named Pau, and his wife’s name was Mehetabel daughter of Matred, the daughter of Me-zahab.

Then died Baal-hanan son of Achbor, and there reigned in his stead Hadar, and the name of his city, was Pau, —and, the name of his wife, Mehetabel, daughter of Matred, daughter of Me-zahab.

40 These are the names of Esau’s chiefs, according to their families and regions, by their names: Chiefs Timna, Alvah, Jetheth,

These then are the names of the chiefs of Esau after their families, after their places by their names, —Chief Timnah, chief Alvah chief Jetheth;

41 Oholibamah, Elah, Pinon,

chief Oholibamah, chief Elah, chief Pinon;

42 Kenaz, Teman, Mibzar,

chief Kenaz, chief Teman, chief Mibzar;

43 Magdiel, and Iram. These were the chiefs of Edom, according to their settlements in the land they possessed. Esau was the father of the Edomites.

chief Magdiel, chief Iram. These, are the chiefs of Edom—after their dwellings in the land of their possession, the same, is Esau, father of Edom.