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1 This is the account of the family line of Esau (that is, Edom).
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Now these are the records of the generations of Esau (that is, Edom ).
2 Esau took his wives from the women of Canaan: Adah daughter of Elon the Hittite, and Oholibamah daughter of Anah and granddaughter of Zibeon the Hivite—
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Esau took his wives from the daughters of Canaan: Adah the daughter of Elon the Hittite, and Oholibamah the daughter of Anah and the granddaughter of Zibeon the Hivite;
3 also Basemath daughter of Ishmael and sister of Nebaioth.
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also Basemath, Ishmael's daughter, the sister of Nebaioth.
4 Adah bore Eliphaz to Esau, Basemath bore Reuel,
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Adah bore Eliphaz to Esau, and Basemath bore Reuel,
5 and Oholibamah bore Jeush, Jalam and Korah. These were the sons of Esau, who were born to him in Canaan.
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and Oholibamah bore 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 and sons and daughters and all the members of his household, as well as his livestock and all his other animals and all the goods he had acquired in Canaan, and moved to a land some distance from his brother Jacob.
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Then Esau took his wives and his sons and his daughters and all his household, and his livestock and all his cattle and all his goods which he had acquired in the land of Canaan, and went to another land away from his brother Jacob.
7 Their possessions were too great for them to remain together; the land where they were staying could not support them both because of their livestock.
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For their property had become too great for them to live together, and the land where they sojourned could not sustain them because of their livestock.
8 So Esau (that is, Edom) settled in the hill country of Seir.
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So Esau lived in the hill country of Seir; Esau is Edom.
9 This is the account of the family line of Esau the father of the Edomites in the hill country of Seir.
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These then are the records of the generations of Esau the father of the Edomites in the hill country of Seir.
10 These are the names of Esau’s sons: Eliphaz, the son of Esau’s wife Adah, and Reuel, the son of Esau’s wife Basemath.
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These are the names of Esau's sons: Eliphaz the son of Esau's wife Adah, Reuel the son of Esau's wife Basemath.
11 The sons of Eliphaz: Teman, Omar, Zepho, Gatam and Kenaz.
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The sons of Eliphaz were Teman, Omar, Zepho and Gatam and Kenaz.
12 Esau’s son Eliphaz also had a concubine named Timna, who bore him Amalek. These were grandsons of Esau’s wife Adah.
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Timna was a concubine of Esau's son Eliphaz and she bore Amalek to Eliphaz. These are the sons of Esau's wife Adah.
13 The sons of Reuel: Nahath, Zerah, Shammah and Mizzah. These were grandsons of Esau’s wife Basemath.
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These are the sons of Reuel: Nahath and Zerah, Shammah and Mizzah. These were the sons of Esau's wife Basemath.
14 The sons of Esau’s wife Oholibamah daughter of Anah and granddaughter of Zibeon, whom she bore to Esau: Jeush, Jalam and Korah.
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These were the sons of Esau's wife Oholibamah, the daughter of Anah and the granddaughter of Zibeon: she bore to Esau, Jeush and Jalam and Korah.
15 These were the chiefs among Esau’s descendants: The sons of Eliphaz the firstborn of Esau: Chiefs Teman, Omar, Zepho, Kenaz,
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These are the chiefs of the sons of Esau. The sons of Eliphaz, the firstborn of Esau, are chief Teman, chief Omar, chief Zepho, chief Kenaz,
16 Korah, Gatam and Amalek. These were the chiefs descended from Eliphaz in Edom; they were grandsons of Adah.
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chief Korah, chief Gatam, chief Amalek. These are the chiefs descended from Eliphaz in the land of Edom; these are the sons of Adah.
17 The sons of Esau’s son Reuel: Chiefs Nahath, Zerah, Shammah and Mizzah. These were the chiefs descended from Reuel in Edom; they were grandsons of Esau’s wife Basemath.
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These are the sons of Reuel, Esau's son: chief Nahath, chief Zerah, chief Shammah, chief Mizzah. These are the chiefs descended from Reuel in the land of Edom; these are the sons of Esau's wife Basemath.
18 The sons of Esau’s wife Oholibamah: Chiefs Jeush, Jalam and Korah. These were the chiefs descended from Esau’s wife Oholibamah daughter of Anah.
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These are the sons of Esau's wife Oholibamah: chief Jeush, chief Jalam, chief Korah. These are the chiefs descended from Esau's wife Oholibamah, the daughter of Anah.
19 These were the sons of Esau (that is, Edom), and these were their chiefs.
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These are the sons of Esau (that is, Edom ), and these are their chiefs.
20 These were the sons of Seir the Horite, who were living in the region: Lotan, Shobal, Zibeon, Anah,
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These are the sons of Seir the Horite, the inhabitants of the land: Lotan and Shobal and Zibeon and Anah,
21 Dishon, Ezer and Dishan. These sons of Seir in Edom were Horite chiefs.
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and Dishon and Ezer and Dishan. These are the chiefs descended from the Horites, the sons of Seir in the land of Edom.
22 The sons of Lotan: Hori and Homam. Timna was Lotan’s sister.
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The sons of Lotan were Hori and Hemam; and Lotan's sister was Timna.
23 The sons of Shobal: Alvan, Manahath, Ebal, Shepho and Onam.
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These are the sons of Shobal: Alvan and Manahath and Ebal, Shepho and Onam.
24 The sons of Zibeon: Aiah and Anah. This is the Anah who discovered the hot springs in the desert while he was grazing the donkeys of his father Zibeon.
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These are the sons of Zibeon: Aiah and Anah -he is the Anah who found the hot springs in the wilderness when he was pasturing the donkeys of his father Zibeon.
25 The children of Anah: Dishon and Oholibamah daughter of Anah.
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These are the children of Anah: Dishon, and Oholibamah, the daughter of Anah.
26 The sons of Dishon : Hemdan, Eshban, Ithran and Keran.
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These are the sons of Dishon: Hemdan and Eshban and Ithran and Cheran.
27 The sons of Ezer: Bilhan, Zaavan and Akan.
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These are the sons of Ezer: Bilhan and Zaavan and Akan.
28 The sons of Dishan: Uz and Aran.
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These are the sons of Dishan: Uz and Aran.
29 These were the Horite chiefs: Lotan, Shobal, Zibeon, Anah,
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These are the chiefs descended from the Horites: chief Lotan, chief Shobal, chief Zibeon, chief Anah,
30 Dishon, Ezer and Dishan. These were the Horite chiefs, according to their divisions, in the land of Seir.
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chief Dishon, chief Ezer, chief Dishan. These are the chiefs descended from the Horites, according to their various chiefs in the land of Seir.
31 These were the kings who reigned in Edom before any Israelite king reigned:
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Now these are the kings who reigned in the land of Edom before any king reigned over the sons of Israel.
32 Bela son of Beor became king of Edom. His city was named Dinhabah.
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Bela the son of Beor reigned in Edom, and the name of his city was Dinhabah.
33 When Bela died, Jobab son of Zerah from Bozrah succeeded him as king.
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Then Bela died, and Jobab the son of Zerah of Bozrah became king in his place.
34 When Jobab died, Husham from the land of the Temanites succeeded him as king.
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Then Jobab died, and Husham of the land of the Temanites became king in his place.
35 When Husham died, Hadad son of Bedad, who defeated Midian in the country of Moab, succeeded him as king. His city was named Avith.
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Then Husham died, and Hadad the son of Bedad, who defeated Midian in the field of Moab, became king in his place; and the name of his city was Avith.
36 When Hadad died, Samlah from Masrekah succeeded him as king.
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Then Hadad died, and Samlah of Masrekah became king in his place.
37 When Samlah died, Shaul from Rehoboth on the river succeeded him as king.
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Then Samlah died, and Shaul of Rehoboth on the Euphrates River became king in his place.
38 When Shaul died, Baal-Hanan son of Akbor succeeded him as king.
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Then Shaul died, and Baal-hanan the son of Achbor became king in his place.
39 When Baal-Hanan son of Akbor died, Hadad succeeded him as king. His city was named Pau, and his wife’s name was Mehetabel daughter of Matred, the daughter of Me-Zahab.
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Then Baal-hanan the son of Achbor died, and Hadar became king in his place; and the name of his city was Pau; and his wife's name was Mehetabel, the daughter of Matred, daughter of Mezahab.
40 These were the chiefs descended from Esau, by name, according to their clans and regions: Timna, Alvah, Jetheth,
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Now these are the names of the chiefs descended from Esau, according to their families and their localities, by their names: chief Timna, chief Alvah, chief Jetheth,
41 Oholibamah, Elah, Pinon,
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chief Oholibamah, chief Elah, chief Pinon,
42 Kenaz, Teman, Mibzar,
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chief Kenaz, chief Teman, chief Mibzar,
43 Magdiel and Iram. These were the chiefs of Edom, according to their settlements in the land they occupied. This is the family line of Esau, the father of the Edomites.
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chief Magdiel, chief Iram. These are the chiefs of Edom (that is, Esau, the father of the Edomites ), according to their habitations in the land of their possession.
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