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Genesis 36 :: New American Standard Bible 1995 (NASB95)

Esau Moves

(1Ch 1:35–42 )

Gen 36:1

Gen 36:1Now these are the records of the generations of Esau (that is, Edom).

Gen 36:2

Gen 36:2Esau took his wives from the daughters of Canaan: Adah the daughter of Elon the Hittite, and Oholibamah the daughter of Anah and the granddaughter of Zibeon the Hivite;

Gen 36:3

Gen 36:3also Basemath, Ishmael’s daughter, the sister of Nebaioth.

Gen 36:4

Gen 36:4Adah bore Eliphaz to Esau, and Basemath bore Reuel,

Gen 36:5

Gen 36:5and Oholibamah bore Jeush and Jalam and Korah. These are the sons of Esau who were born to him in the land of Canaan.

Gen 36:6

Gen 36:6Then Esau took his wives and his sons and his daughters and all [fn]his household, and his livestock and all his cattle and all his goods which he had acquired in the land of Canaan, and went to another land away from his brother Jacob.

Gen 36:7

Gen 36:7For their property had become too great for them to [fn]live together, and the land where they sojourned could not sustain them because of their livestock.

Gen 36:8

Gen 36:8So Esau lived in the hill country of Seir; Esau is Edom.

Descendants of Esau

Gen 36:9

Gen 36:9These then are the records of the generations of Esau the father of [fn]the Edomites in the hill country of Seir.

Gen 36:10

Gen 36:10These are the names of Esau’s sons: Eliphaz the son of Esau’s wife Adah, Reuel the son of Esau’s wife Basemath.

Gen 36:11

Gen 36:11The sons of Eliphaz were Teman, Omar, [fn]Zepho and Gatam and Kenaz.

Gen 36:12

Gen 36:12Timna was a concubine of Esau’s son Eliphaz and she bore Amalek to Eliphaz. These are the sons of Esau’s wife Adah.

Gen 36:13

Gen 36:13These are the sons of Reuel: Nahath and Zerah, Shammah and Mizzah. These were the sons of Esau’s wife Basemath.

Gen 36:14

Gen 36:14These were the sons of Esau’s wife Oholibamah, the daughter of Anah and the [fn]granddaughter of Zibeon: [fn]she bore to Esau, Jeush and Jalam and Korah.

Gen 36:15

Gen 36:15These are the chiefs of the sons of Esau. The sons of Eliphaz, the firstborn of Esau, are chief Teman, chief Omar, chief Zepho, chief Kenaz,

Gen 36:16

Gen 36:16chief Korah, chief Gatam, chief Amalek. These are the chiefs [fn]descended from Eliphaz in the land of Edom; these are the sons of Adah.

Gen 36:17

Gen 36:17These are the sons of Reuel, Esau’s son: chief Nahath, chief Zerah, chief Shammah, chief Mizzah. These are the chiefs [fn]descended from Reuel in the land of Edom; these are the sons of Esau’s wife Basemath.

Gen 36:18

Gen 36:18These are the sons of Esau’s wife Oholibamah: chief Jeush, chief Jalam, chief Korah. These are the chiefs [fn]descended from Esau’s wife Oholibamah, the daughter of Anah.

Gen 36:19

Gen 36:19These are the sons of Esau (that is, Edom), and these are their chiefs.

Gen 36:20

Gen 36:20These are the sons of Seir the Horite, the inhabitants of the land: Lotan and Shobal and Zibeon and Anah,

Gen 36:21

Gen 36:21and Dishon and Ezer and Dishan. These are the chiefs [fn]descended from the Horites, the sons of Seir in the land of Edom.

Gen 36:22

Gen 36:22The sons of Lotan were Hori and [fn]Hemam; and Lotan’s sister was Timna.

Gen 36:23

Gen 36:23These are the sons of Shobal: [fn]Alvan and Manahath and Ebal, [fn]Shepho and Onam.

Gen 36:24

Gen 36:24These are the sons of Zibeon: Aiah and Anah—he is the Anah who found the hot springs in the wilderness when he was pasturing the donkeys of his father Zibeon.

Gen 36:25

Gen 36:25These are the children of Anah: Dishon, and Oholibamah, the daughter of Anah.

Gen 36:26

Gen 36:26These are the sons of [fn]Dishon: [fn]Hemdan and Eshban and Ithran and Cheran.

Gen 36:27

Gen 36:27These are the sons of Ezer: Bilhan and Zaavan and [fn]Akan.

Gen 36:28

Gen 36:28These are the sons of Dishan: Uz and Aran.

Gen 36:29

Gen 36:29These are the chiefs [fn]descended from the Horites: chief Lotan, chief Shobal, chief Zibeon, chief Anah,

Gen 36:30

Gen 36:30chief Dishon, chief Ezer, chief Dishan. These are the chiefs [fn]descended from the Horites, according to their various chiefs in the land of Seir.

Gen 36:31

Gen 36:31Now these are the kings who reigned in the land of Edom before any king reigned over the sons of Israel.

Gen 36:32

Gen 36:32[fn]Bela the son of Beor reigned in Edom, and the name of his city was Dinhabah.

Gen 36:33

Gen 36:33Then Bela died, and Jobab the son of Zerah of Bozrah became king in his place.

Gen 36:34

Gen 36:34Then Jobab died, and Husham of the land of the Temanites became king in his place.

Gen 36:35

Gen 36:35Then Husham died, and Hadad the son of Bedad, who [fn]defeated Midian in the field of Moab, became king in his place; and the name of his city was Avith.

Gen 36:36

Gen 36:36Then Hadad died, and Samlah of Masrekah became king in his place.

Gen 36:37

Gen 36:37Then Samlah died, and Shaul of Rehoboth on the Euphrates River became king in his place.

Gen 36:38

Gen 36:38Then Shaul died, and Baal-hanan the son of Achbor became king in his place.

Gen 36:39

Gen 36:39Then Baal-hanan the son of Achbor died, and [fn]Hadar became king in his place; and the name of his city was [fn]Pau; and his wife’s name was Mehetabel, the daughter of Matred, daughter of Mezahab.

Gen 36:40

Gen 36:40Now these are the names of the chiefs [fn]descended from Esau, according to their families and their localities, by their names: chief Timna, chief [fn]Alvah, chief Jetheth,

Gen 36:41

Gen 36:41chief Oholibamah, chief Elah, chief Pinon,

Gen 36:42

Gen 36:42chief Kenaz, chief Teman, chief Mibzar,

Gen 36:43

Gen 36:43chief Magdiel, chief Iram. These are the chiefs of Edom (that is, Esau, the father of [fn]the Edomites), according to their habitations in the land of their possession.
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NASB95 Footnotes
Literally: the souls of his house
Literally: dwell
Literally: Edom
In 1 Chr 1:36, Zephi
Gr son
Literally: and she
Literally: of Eliphaz
Literally: of Reuel
Literally: of Oholibamah, Esau's wife
Literally: of the Horites
In 1 Chr 1:39, Homam
In 1 Chr 1:40, Alian
In 1 Chr 1:40, Shephi
Hebrew: Dishan
In 1 Chr 1:41, Hamran
In 1 Chr 1:42, Jaakan
Literally: of the Horites
Literally: of the Horites
Literally: And Bela
Or, smote
In 1 Chr 1:50, Hadad
In 1 Chr 1:50, Pai
Literally: of Esau
In 1 Chr 1:51, Aliah
Hebrew: Edom
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