Thematic Bible




Thematic Bible



Now these are the records of the generations of Esau (that is, Edom).

So Esau lived in the hill country of Seir; Esau is Edom.


and the Horites in their Mount Seir, as far as El-paran, which is by the wilderness.

So Esau lived in the hill country of Seir; Esau is Edom.


Then Joshua came at that time and cut off the Anakim from the hill country, from Hebron, from Debir, from Anab and from all the hill country of Judah and from all the hill country of Israel. Joshua utterly destroyed them with their cities.

So Esau lived in the hill country of Seir; Esau is Edom.


Then Jacob sent messengers before him to his brother Esau in the land of Seir, the country of Edom.

and command the people, saying, "You will pass through the territory of your brothers the sons of Esau who live in Seir; and they will be afraid of you. So be very careful; do not provoke them, for I will not give you any of their land, even as little as a footstep because I have given Mount Seir to Esau as a possession.

The Horites formerly lived in Seir, but the sons of Esau dispossessed them and destroyed them from before them and settled in their place, just as Israel did to the land of their possession which the Lord gave to them.)

Edom shall be a possession,
Seir, its enemies, also will be a possession,
While Israel performs valiantly.

just as He did for the sons of Esau, who live in Seir, when He destroyed the Horites from before them; they dispossessed them and settled in their place even to this day.

Please let my lord pass on before his servant, and I will proceed at my leisure, according to the pace of the cattle that are before me and according to the pace of the children, until I come to my lord at Seir.”

So Esau returned that day on his way to Seir.

So Esau lived in the hill country of Seir; Esau is Edom. These then are the records of the generations of Esau the father of the Edomites in the hill country of Seir.