Genesis 36:31-38

The Rulers of Edom

31 These were the kings who reigned in Edom before any Israelite king reigned:
32 Bela son of Beor became king of Edom. His city was named Dinhabah.
33 When Bela died, Jobab son of Zerah from Bozrah succeeded him as king.
34 When Jobab died, Husham from the land of the Temanites succeeded him as king.
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.
36 When Hadad died, Samlah from Masrekah succeeded him as king.
37 When Samlah died, Shaul from Rehoboth on the river succeeded him as king.
38 When Shaul died, Baal-Hanan son of Akbor succeeded him as king.

Cross References 6

  • 1. S Genesis 17:6; 1 Chronicles 1:43
  • 2. Isaiah 34:6; Isaiah 63:1; Jeremiah 49:13,22
  • 3. Jeremiah 49:7; Ezekiel 25:13; Obadiah 1:9
  • 4. S Genesis 25:2
  • 5. S Genesis 19:37; Numbers 21:11; Numbers 22:1; Deuteronomy 1:5; Judges 3:30; Ruth 1:1,6
  • 6. Genesis 26:22
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