The Family Line of Esau
1 Here is the story of Esau. Esau was also called Edom.
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Esau got his wives from among the women of Canaan. He married Adah, the daughter of Elon the Hittite. He also married Oholibamah, the daughter of Anah and the granddaughter of Zibeon the Hivite.
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And he married Basemath, the daughter of Ishmael and the sister of Nebaioth.
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Adah had Eliphaz by Esau. Basemath had Reuel.
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Oholibamah had Jeush, Jalam and Korah. All of them were Esau's sons. They were born in Canaan.
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Esau moved to a land far away from his brother Jacob. He took with him his wives, his sons and daughters, and all of the people who lived with him. He also took his livestock and all of his other animals. He took everything he had gotten in Canaan.
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Jacob and Esau owned so much that they couldn't remain together. There wasn't enough land for both of them. They had too much livestock.
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So Esau settled in the hill country of Seir. Esau was also called Edom.
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Here is the story of Esau. He's the father of the people of Edom. They live in the hill country of Seir.
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Here are the names of Esau's sons. They are Eliphaz, the son of Esau's wife Adah, and Reuel, the son of Esau's wife Basemath.
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The sons of Eliphaz were Teman, Omar, Zepho, Gatam and Kenaz.
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Esau's son Eliphaz also had a concubine named Timna. She had Amalek by Eliphaz. They were grandsons of Esau's wife Adah.
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The sons of Reuel were Nahath, Zerah, Shammah and Mizzah. They were grandsons of Esau's wife Basemath.
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Esau's wife Oholibamah was the daughter of Anah and the granddaughter of Zibeon. She had Jeush, Jalam and Korah by Esau.
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Here are the chiefs who were among Esau's sons. Eliphaz was Esau's oldest son. The sons of Eliphaz were Chiefs Teman, Omar, Zepho, Kenaz,
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Korah, Gatam and Amalek. They were the chiefs in Edom who were sons of Eliphaz. They were Adah's grandsons.
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The sons of Esau's son Reuel were Chiefs Nahath, Zerah, Shammah and Mizzah. They were the chiefs in Edom who were sons of Reuel. They were grandsons of Esau's wife Basemath.
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The sons of Esau's wife Oholibamah were Chiefs Jeush, Jalam and Korah. They were the chiefs who were sons of Esau's wife Oholibamah. She was Anah's daughter.
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That was the family line of Esau. And those were the chiefs. Esau was also called Edom.
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Seir the Horite had sons living in the same area. They were Lotan, Shobal, Zibeon, Anah,
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Dishon, Ezer and Dishan. The sons of Seir in Edom were Horite chiefs.
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The sons of Lotan were Hori and Homam. Timna was Lotan's sister.
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The sons of Shobal were Alvan, Manahath, Ebal, Shepho and Onam.
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The sons of Zibeon were Aiah and Anah. He was the Anah who discovered the hot springs of water in the desert. He found them while he was taking care of the donkeys that belonged to his father Zibeon.
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The children of Anah were Dishon and Oholibamah. Oholibamah was the daughter of Anah.
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The sons of Dishon were Hemdan, Eshban, Ithran and Keran.
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The sons of Ezer were Bilhan, Zaavan and Akan.
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The sons of Dishan were Uz and Aran.
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The Horite chiefs were Lotan, Shobal, Zibeon, Anah,
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Dishon, Ezer and Dishan. They were the Horite chiefs in the land of Seir. They are listed tribe by tribe.