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Genesis 36:1 (show verse)

This is a record of Esau's genealogy, that is, of Edom.

Genesis 36:2 (show verse)

Esau had married Canaanite women, including Elon the Hittite's daughter Adah, Oholibamah, the daughter of Anah (who was Zibeon the Hivite's daughter), and

Genesis 36:3 (show verse)

Ishamael's daughter Basemath (who was Nebaioth's sister).

Genesis 36:4 (show verse)

Adah bore Eliphaz to Esau, Basemath bore Reuel, and

Genesis 36:5 (show verse)

Oholibamah bore Jeush, Jalam, and Korah. These were Esau's sons, who were born to him in the territory of Canaan.

Genesis 36:6 (show verse)

Later, Esau took his wives, his children, everyone in his household, his livestock, all his animals, and all his possessions that he had acquired in the territory of Canaan and moved far away from his brother Jacob,

Genesis 36:7 (show verse)

because their holdings were too vast to allow them to stay together, since the land where they had settled was not able to support all of their livestock.

Genesis 36:8 (show verse)

So Esau lived in Mount Seir. (Esau was also known as Edom.)

Genesis 36:9 (show verse)

This is a record of the family history of Esau, the ancestor of the Edomites of Mount Seir.

Genesis 36:10 (show verse)

The names of Esau's sons were Eliphaz (the son of Esau's wife Adah) and Reuel (the son of Esau's wife Basemath).

Genesis 36:11 (show verse)

Eliphaz's sons were Teman, Omar, Zepho, Gatam, and Kenaz.

Genesis 36:12 (show verse)

Timnah was a concubine of Esau's son Eliphaz. She bore Amalek to Eliphaz.

Genesis 36:13 (show verse)

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

Genesis 36:14 (show verse)

These were the sons of Esau's wife Oholibamah, the daughter of Anah, who was the daughter of Zibeon. She bore Jeush, Jalam, and Korah for Esau.

Genesis 36:15 (show verse)

These were the tribal leaders of Esau's descendants; that is, the children of Eliphaz, who was Esau's firstborn: tribal leaders Teman, Omar, Zepho, Kenaz,

Genesis 36:16 (show verse)

Korah, Gatam, and Amalek. These were the tribal leaders who descended from Eliphaz in the territory of Edom. These were Adah's sons.

Genesis 36:17 (show verse)

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

Genesis 36:18 (show verse)

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

Genesis 36:19 (show verse)

These were the descendants of Esau (also known as Edom) and their tribal leaders.

Genesis 36:20 (show verse)

These were the descendants of Seir the Horite, who lived in the territory: Lotan, Shobal, Zibeon, Anah,

Genesis 36:21 (show verse)

Dishon, Ezer, and Dishan. These were the tribal leaders who descended from the Horites, the descendants of Seir in the territory of Edom.

Genesis 36:22 (show verse)

Lotan's children were Hori and Hemam. Lotan's sister was Timna.

Genesis 36:23 (show verse)

Shobal's children were Alvan, Manahath, Ebal, Shepho, and Onam.

Genesis 36:24 (show verse)

Zibeon's children were Aiah and Anah. Anah discovered the hot springs in the wilderness while grazing his father Zibeon's donkeys.

Genesis 36:25 (show verse)

Anah's children were Dishon and Anah's daughter Oholibamah.

Genesis 36:26 (show verse)

Dishon's children were Hemdan, Eshban, Ithran, and Keran.

Genesis 36:27 (show verse)

Ezer's children were Bilhan, Zaavan, and Akan.

Genesis 36:28 (show verse)

Dishan's children were Uz and Aran.

Genesis 36:29 (show verse)

These were the tribal leaders who descended from the Horites: tribal leaders Lotan, Shobal, Zibeon, Anah,

Genesis 36:30 (show verse)

Dishon, Ezer, and Dishan. These were the tribal leaders who descended from the Horites, according to their tribal leaders in the territory of Seir.

Genesis 36:31 (show verse)

This is a list of the kings who ruled the territory of Edom before any king reigned over the Israelis.

Genesis 36:32 (show verse)

Beor's son Bela ruled over Edom. His city's name was Dinhabah.

Genesis 36:33 (show verse)

After Bela died, Zerah's son Jobab from Bozrah ruled in his place.

Genesis 36:34 (show verse)

After Jobab died, Husham from the territory of the Temanites ruled in his place.

Genesis 36:35 (show verse)

After Husham died, Bedad's son Hadad, who killed Midian in the field of Moab, ruled in his place. His city's name was Avith.

Genesis 36:36 (show verse)

After Hadad died, Samlah from Masrekah ruled in his place.

Genesis 36:37 (show verse)

After Samlah died, Shaul from Rehoboth by the river ruled in his place.

Genesis 36:38 (show verse)

After Shaul died, Achbor's son Baal-hanan ruled in his place.

Genesis 36:39 (show verse)

After Achbor's son Baal-hanan died, Hadar ruled in his place. His city's name was Pau. And his wife's name was Mehetabel, who was the daughter of Matred, and granddaughter of Me-zahab.

Genesis 36:40 (show verse)

These were the names of the chiefs who descended from Esau according to their clans, territories, and names: tribal leaders Timna, Alvah, Jetheth,

Genesis 36:41 (show verse)

Oholibamah, Elah, Pinon,

Genesis 36:42 (show verse)

Kenaz, Teman, Mibzar,

Genesis 36:43 (show verse)

Magdiel, and Iram. These were the chiefs who descended from Edom, according to their territories in their own land. This was the dynasty of Esau, who was the ancestor of the Edomites.