Genèse 36

1 Voici l’histoire d’Esaü, qui est Edom.

The following is the genealogy of Esau (also known as Edom).

2 Esaü prit ses femmes parmi les filles de Canaan: Ada, fille d’Elon, le Hittite; Oolibama, fille d’Ana, fille de Sébéon, le Hévéen;

Esau married two Canaanite women: Adah, daughter of Elon the Hittite, and Oholibamah, daughter of Anah, and granddaughter of Zibeon the Hivite.

3 et Basemath, fille d’Ismaël, sœur de Nabaïoth.

In addition he married Basemath, daughter of Ishmael and sister of Nebaioth.

4 Ada enfanta à Esaü Eliphaz, Basemath enfanta Rahuel,

Adah had a son for Esau named Eliphaz. Basemath had Reul.

5 et Oolibama enfanta Jéhus, Ihélon et Coré. Ce sont là les fils d’Esaü, qui lui naquirent au pays de Canaan.

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

6 Esaü prit ses femmes, ses fils et ses filles, et toutes les personnes de sa maison, ses troupeaux, tout son bétail et tous les biens qu’il avait acquis dans le pays de Canaan, et il s’en alla dans un autre pays, loin de Jacob, son frère.

Esau took his wives, sons and daughters, and everyone in his household, together with his livestock, all his other animals, and all the possessions he had gained while in Canaan, and went to live in a country far away from his brother Jacob.

7 Car leurs biens étaient trop considérables pour qu’ils demeurassent ensemble, et le pays où ils séjournaient ne pouvait leur suffire à cause de leurs troupeaux.

He did this because the land they were living in couldn't support both of them with all their livestock.

8 Esaü s’établit dans la montagne de Séir; Esaü est Edom.

Esau settled down in the hill country of Seir.

9 Voici la postérité d’Esaü, père d’Edom, dans la montagne de Séir.

The following is the genealogy of Esau, father of the Edomites, who lived in the hill country of Seir:

10 Voici les noms des fils d’Esaü: Eliphaz, fils d’Ada, femme d’Esaü; Rahuel, fils de Basemath, femme d’Esaü. —

These were the names of Esau's sons: Eliphaz, son of Esau's wife Adah, and Reuel, son of Esau's wife Basemath.

11 Les fils d’Eliphaz furent: Théman, Omar, Sépho, Gatham et Cénez.

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

12 Thamna fut concubine d’Eliphaz, fils d’Esaü, et elle enfanta Amalech à Eliphaz. Ce sont là les fils d’Ada, femme d’Esaü. —

Timna, the concubine of Esau's son Eliphaz, had Amalek for Eliphaz. These were the descendants of Esau's wife Adah.

13 Voici les fils de Rahuel: Nahath, Zara, Samma et Méza. Ce sont là les fils de Basemath, femme d’Esaü. —

These were the sons of Reuel: Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah. They were the descendants of Esau's wife Basemath.

14 Voici les fils d’Oolibama, fille d’Ana, fille de Sébéon, femme d’Esaü: elle enfanta à Esaü Jéhus, Ihélon et Coré.

These were the sons of Esau's wife Oholibamah, daughter of Anah and granddaughter of Zibeon, whom she had for Esau: Jeush, Jalam, and Korah.

15 Voici les chefs des tribus issues des fils d’Esaü. Fils d’Eliphaz, premier-né d’Esaü: le chef Théman, le chef Omar, le chef Sépho, le chef Cénez,

These were the tribal leaders of Esau's sons. The tribal leaders of the sons of Eliphaz (Esau's firstborn) were Teman, Omar, Zepho, Kenaz,

16 le chef Coré, le chef Gatham, le chef Amalech. Ce sont là les chefs issus d’Eliphaz, au pays d’Edom; ce sont là les fils d’Ada. —

Korah, Gatam, and Amalek. They were the tribal leaders of Eliphaz in the country of Edom, and they were the descendants of Adah.

17 Fils de Rahuel, fils d’Esaü: le chef Nahath, le chef Zara, le chef Samma et le chef Méza. Ce sont là les chefs issus de Rahuel, au pays d’Edom; ce sont là les fils de Basemath, femme d’Esaü. —

These were the sons of Esau's son Reuel: tribal leaders Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah. They were the tribal leaders descended from Reuel in the country of Edom, and they were the descendants of Esau's wife Basemath.

18 Fils d’Oolibama, femme d’Esaü: le chef Jéhus, le chef Ihélon et le chef Coré. Ce sont là les chefs issus d’Oolibama, fille d’Ana et femme d’Esaü. —

These were the sons of Esau's wife Oholibamah: tribal leaders Jeush, Jalam, and Korah; they were the tribal leaders descended from Esau's wife Oholibamah, daughter of Anah.

19 Ce sont là les fils d’Esaü, et ce sont là leurs chefs; c’est Edom.

All these were the sons of Esau (also called Edom), and they were their tribal leaders.

20 Voici les fils de Séir, le Horréen, qui habitaient le pays: Lotan, Sobal, Sébéon, Ana,

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

21 Dison, Eser et Disan. Ce sont là les chefs des Horréens, fils de Séir, au pays d’Edom. —

Dishon, Ezer, and Dishan; they were the tribal leaders of the Horites, the descendants of Seir in the land of Edom.

22 Les fils de Lotan furent Hori et Héman, et Thamma était sœur de Lotan. —

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

23 Voici les fils de Sobal: Alvan, Manahat, Ebal, Sépho et Onam. —

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

24 Voici les fils de Sébéon: Aja et Ana. C’est cet Ana qui trouva les sources chaudes dans le désert, en faisant paître les ânes de Sébéon, son père. —

These were the sons of Zibeon: Aiah and Anah. (This was the Anah who discovered the hot springs in the desert while he was looking after the donkeys of his father Zibeon.)

25 Voici les enfants d’Ana: Dison et Oolibama, fille d’Ana. —

These were the children of Anah: Dishon and Oholibamah, daughter of Anah.

26 Voici les fils de Dison: Hamdan, Eséban, Jéthram et Charan. —

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

27 Voici les fils d’Eser: Balan, Zavan et Acan. —

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

28 Voici les fils de Disan: Hus et Aram.

These were the sons of Dishan: Uz and Aran.

29 Voici les chefs des Horréens: le chef Lotan, le chef Sobal, le chef Sébéon, le chef Ana,

These were the tribal leaders of the Horites: tribal leaders Lotan, Shobal, Zibeon, Anah,

30 le chef Dison, le chef Eser, le chef Disan. Ce sont là les chefs des Horréens, chacun de leurs chefs au pays de Séir.

Dishon, Ezer, and Dishan. They were the tribal leaders of the Horites listed according to their tribes in the country of Seir.

31 Voici les rois qui ont régné dans le pays d’Edom, avant qu’un roi régnât sur les enfants d’Israël:

These were the kings who ruled in the land of Edom before there was any king who ruled over the Israelites:

32 Béla, fils de Béor, régna en Edom, et le nom de sa ville était Denaba. —

Bela, son of Beor, ruled in Edom and the name of his town was Dinhabah.

33 Béla mourut, et à sa place régna Jobab, fils de Zara, de Bosra. —

When Bela died, Jobab, son of Zerah from Bozrah, took over as king.

34 Jobab mourut, et à sa place régna Husam, du pays des Thémanites. —

When Jobab died, Husham from the land of the Temanites took over as king.

35 Husam mourut, et à sa place régna Adad, fils de Badad, qui défit Madian dans les champs de Moab; le nom de sa ville était Avith. —

When Husham died, Hadad, son of Bedad, took over as king. He was the one who defeated the Midianites in the country of Moab, and the name of his town was Avith.

36 Hadad mourut, et à sa place régna Semla, de Masréca. —

When Hadad died, Samlah from Masrekah took over as king.

37 Semla mourut, et à sa place régna Saül, de Rohoboth sur le fleuve. —

When Samlah died, Shaul from Rehoboth on the Euphrates took over as king.

38 Saül mourut, et à sa place régna Balanan, fils d’Achor. —

When Shaul died, Baal-hanan, son of Achbor, took over as king.

39 Balanan, fils d’Achor, mourut, et à sa place régna Hadar; le nom de sa ville était Phaü, et le nom de sa femme Méétabel, fille de Matred, fille de Mézaab.

When Baal-hanan, son of Achbor, died, Hadad took over as king. The name of his town was Pau, and his wife's name was Mehetabel, daughter of Matred, daughter of Me-zahab.

40 Voici les noms des chefs issus d’Esaü, selon leurs tribus, leurs territoires et d’après leurs noms: le chef Thamma, le chef Alva, le chef Jétheth,

These were the names of the tribal leaders descended from Esau, according to their families and where they lived, listed by name: tribal leaders Timna, Alvah, Jetheth,

41 le chef Oolibama, le chef Ela, le chef Phinon,

Oholibamah, Elah, Pinon,

42 le chef Cénez, le chef Théman, le chef Mabsar,

Kenaz, Teman, Mibzar,

43 le chef Magdiel, le chef Hiram. Ce sont là les chefs d’Edom, selon leurs demeures dans le pays qu’ils occupent. C’est là Esaü, père d’Edom.

Magdiel, and Iram. These were the tribal leaders of Edom, listed according to the places where they lived in the country. Esau was the ancestor of the Edomites.