Genesis 36:28-38

28 And these the sons of Rison; Hos, and Aran.
29 And these the chiefs of Chorri; chief Lotan, chief Sobal, chief Sebegon, chief Ana,
30 chief Deson, chief Asar, chief Rison. These the chiefs of Chorri, in their principalities in the land of Edom.
31 these the kings which reigned in Edom, before a king reigned in Israel.
32 And Balac, son of Beor, reigned in Edom; and the name of his city Dennaba.
33 And Balac died; and Jobab, son of Zara, from Bosorrha reigned in his stead.
34 And Jobab died; and Asom, from the land of the Thaemanites, reigned in his stead.
35 And Asom died; and Adad son of Barad, who cut off Madiam in the plain of Moab, ruled in his stead; and the name of his city was Getthaim.
36 And Adad died; and Samada of Massecca reigned in his stead.
37 Samada died; and Saul of Rhooboth by the river reigned in his stead.
38 And Saul died; and Ballenon the son of Achobor reigned in his stead.

Genesis 36:28-38 Meaning and Commentary

INTRODUCTION TO GENESIS 36

This chapter gives us a genealogical account of Esau's family, of his wives and sons, with whom he removed from Seir, Ge 36:1-10; of his sons' sons, or grandsons, who were dukes in the land of Edom, Ge 36:11-19; after which is inserted a genealogy of Seir the Horite, into whose family Esau married, and of his children, and the dukes among them, Ge 36:20-30; then follows a list of the kings of Edom, before there were any in Israel, Ge 36:31-39; and the chapter is closed with a brief narration of the dukes of Esau, according to their families, Ge 36:40-43.

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