Genesis 36

1 Now this is the history of the generations of Esau (that is, Edom).

Now these, are the generations of Esau the same, is Edom.

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

Esau, took his wives of the daughters of Canaan, —Even Adah, daughter of Elon, the Hittite, And Oholibamah daughter of Anah, son of Zibeon, the Hivite;

3 and Basemath, Ishmael’s daughter, sister of Nebaioth.

And Basemath daughter of Ishmael sister of Nebaioth.

4 Adah bore to Esau Eliphaz. Basemath bore Reuel.

So Adah bare to Esau, Eliphaz, and, Basemath, bare Reuel;

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

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

6 Esau took his wives, his sons, his daughters, and all the members of his household, with his livestock, all his animals, and all his possessions, which he had gathered in the land of Canaan, and went into a land away from his brother Jacob.

Then took Esau his wives, and his sons, and his daughters and all the souls of his house, and his herds and all his beasts, and all his possessions whatsoever he had gathered in the land of Canaan, —and went into a land, away from the face of Jacob his brother,

7 For their substance was too great for them to dwell together, and the land of their travels could not bear them because of their livestock.

For their substance had become too great for them to dwell together, —neither could the land of their sojournings sustain them, because of their herds,

8 Esau lived in the hill country of Seir. Esau is Edom.

So Esau dwelt in Mount Seir, Esau, is Edom.

9 This is the history of the generations of Esau the father of the Edomites in the hill country of Seir:

And, these, are the generations of Esau father of Edom, —in Mount Seir.

10 these are the names of Esau’s sons: Eliphaz, the son of Adah, the wife of Esau; and Reuel, the son of Basemath, the wife of Esau.

These, are the name of the sons of Esau, —Eliphaz son of Adah wife of Esau, Reuel son of Basemath wife of Esau.

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

Then came the sons of Eliphaz to be, —Teman, Omar, Zepho, and Gatam, and Kenaz.

12 Timna was concubine to Eliphaz, Esau’s son; and she bore to Eliphaz Amalek. These are the descendants of Adah, Esau’s wife.

Now, Timna, became the concubine of Eliphaz son of Esau, and she bare to Eliphaz Amalek. These, are the sons of Adah, wife of Esau.

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

And, these, are the sons of Reuel, Nahath and Zerah Shammah and Mizzah, —These were the sons of Basemath wife of Esau.

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

And, these, were the sons of Oholibamah daughter of Anah, son of Zibeon, wife of—Esau, —she bare to Esau Jeush, and Jalam, and Korah.

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

These, are the chiefs of the sons of Esau: —The sons of Eliphaz, firstborn of Esau, —Chief Teman, chief Omar, chief Zepho, chief Kenaz,

16 chief Korah, chief Gatam, chief Amalek. These are the chiefs who came of Eliphaz in the land of Edom. These are the sons of Adah.

chief Korah, chief Gatam, chief Amalek. These are the chiefs of Eliphaz in the land of Edom, these, the sons of Adah.

17 These are the sons of Reuel, Esau’s son: chief Nahath, chief Zerah, chief Shammah, chief Mizzah. These are the chiefs who came of Reuel in the land of Edom. These are the sons of Basemath, Esau’s wife.

And these, are the sons of Reuel, son of Esau—Chief Nahath, chief Zerah, chief Shammah, chief Mizzah, —These are the chiefs of Reuel, in the land of Edom, these, the sons of Basemath wife of Esau.

18 These are the sons of Oholibamah, Esau’s wife: chief Jeush, chief Jalam, chief Korah. These are the chiefs who came of Oholibamah the daughter of Anah, Esau’s wife.

And these, are the sons of Oholibamah wife of Esau, Chief Jeush chief Jalam, chief Korah, —These are the chiefs of Oholibamah daughter of Anah wife of Esau.

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

These, are the sons of Esau, and, these, their chiefs—the same, is Edom.

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

These, are the sons of Seir, the Horite, who were dwelling in the land, —Lotan and Shobal and Zibeon and Anah;

21 Dishon, Ezer, and Dishan. These are the chiefs who came of the Horites, the children of Seir in the land of Edom.

and Dishon and Ezer and Dishan, —These, are the chiefs of the Horites the sons of Seir, in the land of Edom.

22 The children of Lotan were Hori and Heman. Lotan’s sister was Timna.

Then came the sons of Lotan to be, Hori and Hemam, —And, the sister of Lotan was Timna.

23 These are the children of Shobal: Alvan, Manahath, Ebal, Shepho, and Onam.

And, these, are the sons of Shobal, Alvan and Manahath, and Ebal, —Shepho, and Onam.

24 These are the children of Zibeon: Aiah and Anah. This is Anah who found the hot springs in the wilderness, as he fed the donkeys of Zibeon his father.

And, these, are the sons of Zibeon: Both Aiah and Anah, —The same, is the Anah that found the warm springs in the desert, as he fed the asses of Zibeon his father.

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

And these are the sons of Anah Dishon, —and Oholibamah, is daughter of Anah.

26 These are the children of Dishon: Hemdan, Eshban, Ithran, and Cheran.

And, these, are the sons of Dishon, —Hemdan and Eshban, and Ithran and Cheran.

27 These are the children of Ezer: Bilhan, Zaavan, and Akan.

These, are the sons of Ezer, —Bilhan and Zaavan, and Akan.

28 These are the children of Dishan: Uz and Aran.

These, are the sons of Dishan, —Uz and Aran.

29 These are the chiefs who came of the Horites: chief Lotan, chief Shobal, chief Zibeon, chief Anah,

These, are the chiefs of the Horites, —Chief Lotan, chief Shobal, chief Zibeon, chief Anah;

30 chief Dishon, chief Ezer, and chief Dishan. These are the chiefs who came of the Horites, according to their chiefs in the land of Seir.

chief Dishon, chief Ezer, chief Dishan. These, are the chiefs of the Horites, after their chiefs in the land of Seir.

31 These are the kings who reigned in the land of Edom, before any king reigned over the children of Israel.

And, these, are the kings, who reigned in the land of Edom, —before there reigned a king of the sons of Israel:

32 Bela, the son of Beor, reigned in Edom. The name of his city was Dinhabah.

There reigned in Edom, Bela, son of Beor, —and the name of his city, was Dinhabah.

33 Bela died, and Jobab, the son of Zerah of Bozrah, reigned in his place.

Then died Bela, —and there reigned in his stead, Jobab son of Zerah, from Bozrah.

34 Jobab died, and Husham of the land of the Temanites reigned in his place.

Then died Jobab, —and there reigned in his stead, Husham, from the land of the Temanites.

35 Husham died, and Hadad, the son of Bedad, who struck Midian in the field of Moab, reigned in his place. The name of his city was Avith.

Then died Husham, —and there reigned in his stead, Hadad, son of Bedad, who smote Midian in the field of Moab, and, the name of his city, was Avith.

36 Hadad died, and Samlah of Masrekah reigned in his place.

Then died Hadad, —and there reigned in his stead, Samlah from Masrekah.

37 Samlah died, and Shaul of Rehoboth by the river, reigned in his place.

Then died Samlah, —and there reigned in his stead, Shaul, from Rohoboth of the River.

38 Shaul died, and Baal Hanan the son of Achbor reigned in his place.

Then died Shaul, —and there reigned in his stead, Baal-hanan, son of Achbor.

39 Baal Hanan the son of Achbor died, and Hadar reigned in his place. The name of his city was Pau. His wife’s name was Mehetabel, the daughter of Matred, the daughter of Mezahab.

Then died Baal-hanan son of Achbor, and there reigned in his stead Hadar, and the name of his city, was Pau, —and, the name of his wife, Mehetabel, daughter of Matred, daughter of Me-zahab.

40 These are the names of the chiefs who came from Esau, according to their families, after their places, and by their names: chief Timna, chief Alvah, chief Jetheth,

These then are the names of the chiefs of Esau after their families, after their places by their names, —Chief Timnah, chief Alvah chief Jetheth;

41 chief Oholibamah, chief Elah, chief Pinon,

chief Oholibamah, chief Elah, chief Pinon;

42 chief Kenaz, chief Teman, chief Mibzar,

chief Kenaz, chief Teman, chief Mibzar;

43 chief Magdiel, and chief Iram. These are the chiefs of Edom, according to their habitations in the land of their possession. This is Esau, the father of the Edomites.

chief Magdiel, chief Iram. These, are the chiefs of Edom—after their dwellings in the land of their possession, the same, is Esau, father of Edom.