< Genesis 36 >

1 And these are the generations of Esau, the same is Edom.
This is the account of Esau (that is, Edom).
2 Esau took wives of the daughters of Chanaan: Ada the daughter of Elon the Hethite, and Oolibama the daughter of Ana, the daughter of Sebeon the Hevite:
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,
3 And Basemath the daughter of Ismael, sister of Nabajoth.
and Basemath daughter of Ishmael and sister of Nebaioth.
4 And Ada bore Eliphaz: Basemath bore Rahuel:
And Adah bore Eliphaz to Esau, Basemath gave birth to Reuel,
5 Oolibama bore Jehus and Ihelon and Core. These are the sons of Esau, that were born to him in the land of Chanaan.
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.
6 And Esau took his wives and his sons and daughters, and every soul of his house, and his substance, and cattle, and all that he was able to acquire in the land of Chanaan: and went into another country, and departed from his brother Jacob.
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.
7 For they were exceeding rich, and could not dwell together: neither was the land in which they sojourned able to bear them, for the multitude of their flocks.
For their possessions were too great for them to dwell together; the land where they stayed could not support them because of their livestock.
8 And Esau dwelt in mount Seir: he is Edom.
So Esau (that is, Edom) settled in the area of Mount Seir.
9 And these are the generations of Esau the father of Edom in mount Seir,
This is the account of Esau, the father of the Edomites, in the area of Mount Seir.
10 And these the names of his sons: Eliphaz the son of Ada the wife of Esau: and Rahuel the son of Basemath his wife.
These are the names of Esau’s sons: Eliphaz son of Esau’s wife Adah, and Reuel son of Esau’s wife Basemath.
11 And Eliphaz had sons: Theman, Omar, Sepho, and Gatham, and Cenez.
The sons of Eliphaz were Teman, Omar, Zepho, Gatam, and Kenaz.
12 And Thamna was the concubine of Eliphaz the son of Esau: and she bore him Amalech. These are the sons of Ada the wife of Esau.
Additionally, Timna, a concubine of Esau’s son Eliphaz, gave birth to Amalek. These are the grandsons of Esau’s wife Adah.
13 And the sons of Rahuel were Nahath and Zara, Samma and Meza. These were the sons of Basemath the wife of Esau.
These are the sons of Reuel: Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah. They are the grandsons of Esau’s wife Basemath.
14 And these were the sons of Oolibama, the daughter of Ana, the daughter of Sebeon, the wife of Esau, whom she bore to him, Jehus, and Ihelon, and Core.
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.
15 These were dukes of the sons of Esau: the sons of Eliphaz the firstborn of Esau: duke Theman, duke Omar, duke Sepho, duke Cenez,
These are the chiefs among the sons of Esau. The sons of Eliphaz the firstborn of Esau: Chiefs Teman, Omar, Zepho, Kenaz,
16 Duke Core, duke Gatham, duke Amalech: these are the sons of Eliphaz, in the land of Edom, and these the sons of Ada.
Korah, Gatam, and Amalek. They are the chiefs of Eliphaz in the land of Edom, and they are the grandsons of Adah.
17 And these were the sons of Rahuel, the son of Esau: duke Nahath, duke Zara, duke Samma, duke Meza. And these are the dukes of Rahuel, in the land of Edom: these the sons of Basemath the wife of Esau.
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.
18 And these the sons of Oolibama the wife of Esau: duke Jehus, duke Ihelon, duke Core. These are the dukes of Oolibama, the daughter of Ana, and wife of Esau.
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.
19 These are the sons of Esau, and these the dukes of them: the same is Edom.
All these are the sons of Esau (that is, Edom), and they were their chiefs.
20 These are the sons of Seir the Horrite, the inhabitants of the land: Lotan, and Sobal, and Sebeon, and Ana,
These are the sons of Seir the Horite, who were living in the land: Lotan, Shobal, Zibeon, Anah,
21 And Dison, and Eser, and Disan. These are dukes of the Horrites, the sons of Seir in the land of Edom.
Dishon, Ezer, and Dishan. They are the chiefs of the Horites, the descendants of Seir in the land of Edom.
22 And Lotan had sons: Hori and Heman. And the sister of Lotan was Thamna.
The sons of Lotan were Hori and Hemam. Timna was Lotan’s sister.
23 And these the sons of Sobal: Alvan and Manahat, and Ebal, and Sepho, and Oman.
These are the sons of Shobal: Alvan, Manahath, Ebal, Shepho, and Onam.
24 And these the sons of Sebeon: Aia and Ana. This is Ana that found the hot waters in the wilderness, when he fed the asses of Sebeon his father:
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.)
25 And he had a son Dison, and a daughter Oolibama.
These are the children of Anah: Dishon and Oholibamah daughter of Anah.
26 And these were the sons of Dison: Hamdan, and Eseban, and Jethram, and Charan.
These are the sons of Dishon: Hemdan, Eshban, Ithran, and Cheran.
27 These also were the sons of Eser: Balaan, and Zavan, and Acan.
These are the sons of Ezer: Bilhan, Zaavan, and Akan.
28 And Disan had sons: Hus, and Aram.
These are the sons of Dishan: Uz and Aran.
29 These were dukes of the Horrites: duke Lotan, duke Sobal, duke Sebeon, duke Ana,
These are the chiefs of the Horites: Chiefs Lotan, Shobal, Zibeon, Anah,
30 Duke Dison, duke Eser, duke Disan: these were dukes of the Horrites that ruled in the land of Seir.
Dishon, Ezer, and Dishan. They are the chiefs of the Horites, according to their divisions in the land of Seir.
31 And the kings that ruled in the land of Edom, before the children of Israel had a king were these:
These are the kings who reigned in the land of Edom before any king reigned over the Israelites:
32 Bela the son of Beor, and the name of his city Denaba.
Bela son of Beor reigned in Edom; the name of his city was Dinhabah.
33 And Bela died, and Jobab the son of Zara of Bosra reigned in his stead.
When Bela died, Jobab son of Zerah from Bozrah reigned in his place.
34 And when Jobab was dead, Husam of the land of the Themanites reigned in his stead.
When Jobab died, Husham from the land of the Temanites reigned in his place.
35 And after his death, Adad the son of Badad reigned in his stead, who defeated the Madianites in the country of Moab: and the name of his city was Avith.
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.
36 And when Adad was dead, there reigned in his stead, Semla of Masreca.
When Hadad died, Samlah from Masrekah reigned in his place.
37 And he being dead, Saul of the river Rohoboth, reigned in his stead.
When Samlah died, Shaul from Rehoboth on the Euphrates reigned in his place.
38 And when he also was dead, Balanan the son of Achobor succeeded to the kingdom.
When Shaul died, Baal-hanan son of Achbor reigned in his place.
39 This man also being dead, Adar reigned in his place, and the name of his city was Phau: and his wife was called Meetabel, the daughter of Matred, daughter of Mezaab.
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.
40 And these are the names of the dukes of Esau in their kindreds, and places, and callings: duke Thamna, duke Alva, duke Jetheth,
These are the names of Esau’s chiefs, according to their families and regions, by their names: Chiefs Timna, Alvah, Jetheth,
41 Duke Oolibama, duke Ela, duke Phinon,
Oholibamah, Elah, Pinon,
42 Duke Cenez, duke Theman, duke Mabsar,
Kenaz, Teman, Mibzar,
43 Duke Magdiel, duke Hiram: these are the dukes of Edom dwelling in the land of their government; the same is Esau the father of the Edomites.
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.

< Genesis 36 >