- And these are the generations of Esau;
this is Edom.
- And Esau took to himself
wives of the daughters of the Chananites;
Ada, the daughter of Ælom the Chettite;
and Olibema, daughter of Ana the son of
Sebegon, the Evite;
- and Basemath, daughter
of Ismael, sister of Nabaioth.
- And
Ada bore to him Eliphas; and Basemath
bore Raguel.
- And Olibema bore Jeus, and
Jeglom, and Core; these are the sons of
Esau, which were born to him in the land
of Chanaan.
- And Esau took his wives, and
his sons, and his daughters, and all the persons
of his house, and all his possessions,
and all his cattle, and all that he had got,
and all things whatsoever he had acquired
in the land of Chanaan; and Esau went
forth from the land of Chanaan, from the
face of his brother Jacob.
- For their substance
was too great for them to dwell together;
and the land of their sojourning could
not bear them, because of the abundance of
their possessions.
- And Esau dwelt in
mount Seir; Esau, he is Edom.
- And these
are the generations of Esau, the father of
Edom in the mount Seir.
- And these are
the names of the sons of Esau. Eliphas, the
son of Ada, the wife of Esau; and Raguel,
the son of Basemath, wife of Esau.
- And the
sons of Eliphas were Thaeman, Omar, Sophar,
Gothom, and Kenez.
- And Thamna
was a concubine of Eliphaz, the son of Esau;
and she bore Amalec to Eliphas. These are
the sons of Ada, the wife of Esau.
- And
these are the sons of Raguel; Nachoth, Zare,
Some, and Moze. These were the sons of
Basemath, wife of Esau.
- And these are
the sons of Olibema, the daughter of Ana,
the son of Sebegon, the wife of Esau; and
she bore to Esau, Jeus, and Jeglom, and
Core.
- These are the chiefs of the son of
Esau, even the sons of Eliphas, the first-born
of Esau; chief Thaeman, chief Omar, chief
Sophar, chief Kenez,
- chief Core, chief Gothom,
chief Amalec. These are the chiefs
of Eliphas, in the land of Edom; these are
the sons of Ada.
- And these are the sons
of Raguel, the son of Esau; chief Nachoth,
chief Zare, chief Some, chief Moze. These
are the chiefs of Raguel, in the land of
Edom; these are the sons of Basemath, wife
of Esau.
- And these are the sons of Olibema,
wife of Esau; chief Jeus, chief Jeglom,
chief Core. These are the chiefs of Olibema,
daughter of Ana, wife of Esau.
- These are
the sons of Esau, and these are the chiefs;
these are the sons of Edom.
- And these
are the sons of Seir, the Chorrhite, who inhabited
the land; Lotan, Sobal, Sebegon,
Ana,
- and Deson, and Asar, and Rison.
These are the chiefs of the Chorrhite, the
son of Seir, in the land of Edom.
- And
the sons of Lotan were Chorrhi and Hæman;
and the sister of Lotan, Thamna.
- And
these are the sons of Sobal; Golam, and
Manachath, and Gæbel, and Sophar, and
Omar.
- And these are the sons of Sebegon;
Aïe, and Ana; this is the Ana who
found Jamin in the wilderness, when he
tended the beasts of his father Sebegon.
- And these are the sons of Ana; Deson --
and Olibema was daughter of Ana.
- And
these are the sons of Deson; Amada, and
Asban, and Ithran, and Charrhan.
- And
these are the sons of Asar; Balaam, and Zucam,
and Jucam.
- And these are the sons
of Rison; Hos, and Aran.
- And these are
the chiefs of Chorri; chief Lotan, chief
Sobal, chief Sebegon, chief Ana,
- chief Deson,
chief Asar, chief Rison. These are the
chiefs of Chorri, in their principalities in
the land of Edom.
- And these are the kings which reigned
in Edom, before a king reigned in Israel.
- And Balac, son of Beor, reigned in Edom;
and the name of his city was Dennaba.
- And Balac died; and Jobab, son of Zara,
from Bosorrha reigned in his stead.
- And
Jobab died; and Asom, from the land of the
Thæmanites, reigned in his stead.
- 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.
- And Adad died; and Samada
of Massecca reigned in his stead.
- And
Samada died; and Saul of Rhoöboth by the
river reigned in his stead.
- And Saul died;
and Ballenon the son of Achobor reigned in
his stead.
- And Ballenon the son of Achobor
died; and Arad the son of Barad reigned
in his stead; and the name of his city was
Phogor; and the name of his wife was Metebeel,
daughter of Matraith, son of Maizoöb.
- These are the names of the chiefs of Esau,
in their tribes, according to their place, in
their countries, and in their nations; chief
Thamna, chief Gola, chief Jether,
- chief
Olibema, chief Helas, chief Phinon,
- chief
Kenez, chief Thæman, chief Mazar,
- chief
Magediel, chief Zaphoin. These are the
chiefs of Edom in their dwelling-places in
the land of their possession; this is Esau,
the father of Edom.
- And Jacob dwelt in the land where his
father sojourned, in the land of Chanaan.
[English translation of the Septuagint by Sir Lancelot Charles Lee
Brenton (1807-1862) originally published by Samuel Bagster & Sons,
Ltd., London, 1851]