Genesis 36 NIV NLT Parallel

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1This is the account of the family line of Esau (that is, Edom).

1This is the account of the descendants of Esau (also known as Edom).

2Esau 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--

2Esau married two young women from Canaan: Adah, the daughter of Elon the Hittite; and Oholibamah, the daughter of Anah and granddaughter of Zibeon the Hivite.

3also Basemath daughter of Ishmael and sister of Nebaioth.

3He also married his cousin Basemath, who was the daughter of Ishmael and the sister of Nebaioth.

4Adah bore Eliphaz to Esau, Basemath bore Reuel,

4Adah gave birth to a son named Eliphaz for Esau. Basemath gave birth to a son named Reuel.

5and Oholibamah bore Jeush, Jalam and Korah. These were the sons of Esau, who were born to him in Canaan.

5Oholibamah gave birth to sons named Jeush, Jalam, and Korah. All these sons were born to Esau in the land of Canaan.

6Esau 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.

6Esau took his wives, his children, and his entire household, along with his livestock and cattle—all the wealth he had acquired in the land of Canaan—and moved away from his brother, Jacob.

7Their possessions were too great for them to remain together; the land where they were staying could not support them both because of their livestock.

7There was not enough land to support them both because of all the livestock and possessions they had acquired.

8So Esau (that is, Edom) settled in the hill country of Seir.

8So Esau (also known as Edom) settled in the hill country of Seir.

9This is the account of the family line of Esau the father of the Edomites in the hill country of Seir.

9This is the account of Esau’s descendants, the Edomites, who lived in the hill country of Seir.

10These are the names of Esau's sons: Eliphaz, the son of Esau's wife Adah, and Reuel, the son of Esau's wife Basemath.

10These are the names of Esau’s sons: Eliphaz, the son of Esau’s wife Adah; and Reuel, the son of Esau’s wife Basemath.

11The sons of Eliphaz: Teman, Omar, Zepho, Gatam and Kenaz.

11The descendants of Eliphaz were Teman, Omar, Zepho, Gatam, and Kenaz.

12Esau's son Eliphaz also had a concubine named Timna, who bore him Amalek. These were grandsons of Esau's wife Adah.

12Timna, the concubine of Esau’s son Eliphaz, gave birth to a son named Amalek. These are the descendants of Esau’s wife Adah.

13The sons of Reuel: Nahath, Zerah, Shammah and Mizzah. These were grandsons of Esau's wife Basemath.

13The descendants of Reuel were Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah. These are the descendants of Esau’s wife Basemath.

14The sons of Esau's wife Oholibamah daughter of Anah and granddaughter of Zibeon, whom she bore to Esau: Jeush, Jalam and Korah.

14Esau also had sons through Oholibamah, the daughter of Anah and granddaughter of Zibeon. Their names were Jeush, Jalam, and Korah.

15These were the chiefs among Esau's descendants: The sons of Eliphaz the firstborn of Esau: Chiefs Teman, Omar, Zepho, Kenaz,

15These are the descendants of Esau who became the leaders of various clans: The descendants of Esau’s oldest son, Eliphaz, became the leaders of the clans of Teman, Omar, Zepho, Kenaz,

16Korah, Gatam and Amalek. These were the chiefs descended from Eliphaz in Edom; they were grandsons of Adah.

16Korah, Gatam, and Amalek. These are the clan leaders in the land of Edom who descended from Eliphaz. All these were descendants of Esau’s wife Adah.

17The 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.

17The descendants of Esau’s son Reuel became the leaders of the clans of Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah. These are the clan leaders in the land of Edom who descended from Reuel. All these were descendants of Esau’s wife Basemath.

18The sons of Esau's wife Oholibamah: Chiefs Jeush, Jalam and Korah. These were the chiefs descended from Esau's wife Oholibamah daughter of Anah.

18The descendants of Esau and his wife Oholibamah became the leaders of the clans of Jeush, Jalam, and Korah. These are the clan leaders who descended from Esau’s wife Oholibamah, the daughter of Anah.

19These were the sons of Esau (that is, Edom), and these were their chiefs.

19These are the clans descended from Esau (also known as Edom), identified by their clan leaders. Original Peoples of Edom

20These were the sons of Seir the Horite, who were living in the region: Lotan, Shobal, Zibeon, Anah,

20These are the names of the tribes that descended from Seir the Horite. They lived in the land of Edom: Lotan, Shobal, Zibeon, Anah,

21Dishon, Ezer and Dishan. These sons of Seir in Edom were Horite chiefs.

21Dishon, Ezer, and Dishan. These were the Horite clan leaders, the descendants of Seir, who lived in the land of Edom.

22The sons of Lotan: Hori and Homam. Timna was Lotan's sister.

22The descendants of Lotan were Hori and Hemam. Lotan’s sister was named Timna.

23The sons of Shobal: Alvan, Manahath, Ebal, Shepho and Onam.

23The descendants of Shobal were Alvan, Manahath, Ebal, Shepho, and Onam.

24The 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.

24The descendants of Zibeon were Aiah and Anah. (This is the Anah who discovered the hot springs in the wilderness while he was grazing his father’s donkeys.)

25The children of Anah: Dishon and Oholibamah daughter of Anah.

25The descendants of Anah were his son, Dishon, and his daughter, Oholibamah.

26The sons of Dishon: Hemdan, Eshban, Ithran and Keran.

26The descendants of Dishon were Hemdan, Eshban, Ithran, and Keran.

27The sons of Ezer: Bilhan, Zaavan and Akan.

27The descendants of Ezer were Bilhan, Zaavan, and Akan.

28The sons of Dishan: Uz and Aran.

28The descendants of Dishan were Uz and Aran.

29These were the Horite chiefs: Lotan, Shobal, Zibeon, Anah,

29So these were the leaders of the Horite clans: Lotan, Shobal, Zibeon, Anah,

30Dishon, Ezer and Dishan. These were the Horite chiefs, according to their divisions, in the land of Seir.

30Dishon, Ezer, and Dishan. The Horite clans are named after their clan leaders, who lived in the land of Seir. Rulers of Edom

31These were the kings who reigned in Edom before any Israelite king reigned:

31These are the kings who ruled in the land of Edom before any king ruled over the Israelites :

32Bela son of Beor became king of Edom. His city was named Dinhabah.

32Bela son of Beor, who ruled in Edom from his city of Dinhabah.

33When Bela died, Jobab son of Zerah from Bozrah succeeded him as king.

33When Bela died, Jobab son of Zerah from Bozrah became king in his place.

34When Jobab died, Husham from the land of the Temanites succeeded him as king.

34When Jobab died, Husham from the land of the Temanites became king in his place.

35When Husham died, Hadad son of Bedad, who defeated Midian in the country of Moab, succeeded him as king. His city was named Avith.

35When Husham died, Hadad son of Bedad became king in his place and ruled from the city of Avith. He was the one who defeated the Midianites in the land of Moab.

36When Hadad died, Samlah from Masrekah succeeded him as king.

36When Hadad died, Samlah from the city of Masrekah became king in his place.

37When Samlah died, Shaul from Rehoboth on the river succeeded him as king.

37When Samlah died, Shaul from the city of Rehoboth-on-the-River became king in his place.

38When Shaul died, Baal-Hanan son of Akbor succeeded him as king.

38When Shaul died, Baal-hanan son of Acbor became king in his place.

39When 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.

39When Baal-hanan son of Acbor died, Hadad became king in his place and ruled from the city of Pau. His wife was Mehetabel, the daughter of Matred and granddaughter of Me-zahab.

40These were the chiefs descended from Esau, by name, according to their clans and regions: Timna, Alvah, Jetheth,

40These are the names of the leaders of the clans descended from Esau, who lived in the places named for them: Timna, Alvah, Jetheth,

41Oholibamah, Elah, Pinon,

42Kenaz, Teman, Mibzar,

43Magdiel 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.

43Magdiel, and Iram. These are the leaders of the clans of Edom, listed according to their settlements in the land they occupied. They all descended from Esau, the ancestor of the Edomites.

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