1 Chronicles 1:44

44 When Bela died, Jobab son of Zerah from Bozrah succeeded him as king.

1 Chronicles 1:44 in Other Translations

KJV
44 And when Bela was dead, Jobab the son of Zerah of Bozrah reigned in his stead.
ESV
44 Bela died, and Jobab the son of Zerah of Bozrah reigned in his place.
NLT
44 When Bela died, Jobab son of Zerah from Bozrah became king in his place.
MSG
44 Bela died; Jobab son of Zerah from Bozrah was the next king.
CSB
44 When Bela died, Jobab son of Zerah from Bozrah ruled in his place.

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 The sons of Ezer: Bilhan, Zaavan and Akan.The sons of Dishan : Uz and Aran.
43 These were the kings who reigned in Edom before any Israelite king reigned: Bela son of Beor, whose city was named Dinhabah.
44 When Bela died, Jobab son of Zerah from Bozrah succeeded him as king.
45 When Jobab died, Husham from the land of the Temanites succeeded him as king.
46 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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