1 Chronicles 1:44

44 Bela died; Jobab son of Zerah from Bozrah was the next king.

1 Chronicles 1:44 Meaning and Commentary

1 Chronicles 1:44

(See Gill on 1 Chronicles 1:43).

1 Chronicles 1:44 In-Context

42 Ezer had Bilhan, Zaavan, and Akan. And Dishan had Uz and Aran.
43 A list of the kings who ruled in the country of Edom before Israel had a king: Bela son of Beor; his city was Dinhabah.
44 Bela died; Jobab son of Zerah from Bozrah was the next king.
45 Jobab died; Husham from the country of the Temanites was the next king.
46 Husham died; Hadad son of Bedad, who defeated Midian in the country of Moab, was the next king; his city was Avith.
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