Chapter 36

¹And these [are] births of Esau, who [is] Edom. ²Esau hath taken his wives from the daughters of Canaan: Adah daughter of Elon the Hittite, and Aholibamah daughter of Anah, daughter of Zibeon the Hivite, ³and Bashemath daughter of Ishmael, sister of Nebajoth. ⁴And Adah beareth to Esau, Eliphaz; and Bashemath hath born Reuel; ⁵and Aholibamah hath born Jeush, and Jaalam, and Korah. These [are] sons of Esau, who were born to him in the land of Canaan. ⁶And Esau taketh his wives, and his sons, and his daughters, and all the persons of his house, and his cattle, and all his beasts, and all his substance which he hath acquired in the land of Canaan, and goeth into the country from the face of Jacob his brother; ⁷for their substance was more abundant than to dwell together, and the land of their sojournings was not able to bear them because of their cattle; ⁸and Esau dwelleth in mount Seir: Esau is Edom. ⁹And these [are] births of Esau, father of Edom, in mount Seir. ¹⁰These [are] the names of the sons of Esau: Eliphaz son of Adah, wife of Esau; Reuel son of Bashemath, wife of Esau. ¹¹And the sons of Eliphaz are Teman, Omar, Zepho, and Gatam, and Kenaz; ¹²and Timnath hath been concubine to Eliphaz son of Esau, and she beareth to Eliphaz, Amalek; these [are] sons of Adah wife of Esau. ¹³And these [are] sons of Reuel: Nahath and Zerah, Shammah and Mizzah; these were sons of Bashemath wife of Esau. ¹⁴And these have been the sons of Aholibamah daughter of Anah, daughter of Zibeon, wife of Esau; and she beareth to Esau, Jeush and Jaalam and Korah. ¹⁵These [are] chiefs of the sons of Esau: sons of Eliphaz, first-born of Esau: chief Teman, chief Omar, chief Zepho, chief Kenaz, ¹⁶chief Korah, chief Gatam, chief Amalek; these [are] chiefs of Eliphaz, in the land of Edom; these [are] sons of Adah. ¹⁷And these [are] sons of Reuel son of Esau: chief Nahath, chief Zerah, chief Shammah, chief Mizzah; these [are] chiefs of Reuel, in the land of Edom; these [are] sons of Bashemath wife of Esau. ¹⁸And these [are] sons of Aholibamah wife of Esau: chief Jeush, chief Jaalam, chief Korah; these [are] chiefs of Aholibamah daughter of Anah, wife of Esau. ¹⁹These [are] sons of Esau (who [is] Edom), and these their chiefs. ²⁰These [are] sons of Seir the Horite, the inhabitants of the land: Lotan, and Shobal, and Zibeon, and Anah, ²¹and Dishon, and Ezer, and Dishan; these [are] chiefs of the Horites, sons of Seir, in the land of Edom. ²²And the sons of Lotan are Hori and Heman; and a sister of Lotan [is] Timna. ²³And these [are] sons of Shobal: Alvan and Manahath, and Ebal, Shepho and Onam. ²⁴And these [are] sons of Zibeon, both Ajah and Anah: it [is] Anah that hath found the Imim in the wilderness, in his feeding the asses of Zibeon his father. ²⁵And these [are] sons of Anah: Dishon, and Aholibamah daughter of Anah. ²⁶And these [are] sons of Dishon: Hemdan, and Eshban, and Ithran, and Cheran. ²⁷These [are] sons of Ezer: Bilhan, and Zaavan, and Akan. ²⁸These [are] sons of Dishan: Uz and Aran. ²⁹These [are] chiefs of the Horite: chief Lotan, chief Shobal, chief Zibeon, chief Anah, ³⁰chief Dishon, chief Ezer, chief Dishan: these [are] chiefs of the Horite in reference to their chiefs in the land of Seir. ³¹And these [are] the kings who have reigned in the land of Edom before the reigning of a king over the sons of Israel. ³²And Bela son of Beor reigneth in Edom, and the name of his city [is] Dinhabah; ³³and Bela dieth, and reign in his stead doth Jobab son of Zerah from Bozrah; ³⁴and Jobab dieth, and reign in his stead doth Husham from the land of the Temanite. ³⁵And Husham dieth, and reign in his stead doth Hadad son of Bedad (who smiteth Midian in the field of Moab), and the name of his city [is] Avith; ³⁶and Hadad dieth, and reign in his stead doth Samlah of Masrekah; ³⁷and Samlah dieth, and reign in his stead doth Saul from Rehoboth of the River; ³⁸and Saul dieth, and reign in his stead doth Baal-hanan son of Achbor; ³⁹and Baal-hanan son of Achbor dieth, and reign in his stead doth Hadar, and the name of his city [is] Pau; and his wife`s name [is] Mehetabel daughter of Matred, daughter of Me-zahab. ⁴⁰And these [are] the names of the chiefs of Esau, according to their families, according to their places, by their names: chief Timnah, chief Alvah, chief Jetheth, ⁴¹chief Aholibamah, chief Elah, chief Pinon, ⁴²chief Kenaz, chief Teman, chief Mibzar, ⁴³chief Magdiel, chief Iram: these [are] chiefs of Edom, in reference to their dwellings, in the land of their possession; he [is] Esau father of Edom.