1 Chronicles 1:42
40 The sons of Shobal: Alvan, Manahath, Ebal, Shepho, and Onam. The sons of Zibeon: Aiah and Anah.
41 The son of Anah: Dishon. The sons of Dishon: Hemdan, Eshban, Ithran, and Cheran.
The sons of Ezer: Bilhan, Zaavan, and Akan. The sons of Dishan: Uz and Aran.
43 These are the kings who reigned in the land of Edom before any king reigned over the Israelites: Bela son of Beor. His city was named Dinhabah.
44 When Bela died, Jobab son of Zerah from Bozrah reigned in his place.
Here the Bible tells a story about someone else. Ask yourself what it can say to us today. Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.
Compare
- BSB
- The sons of Ezer: Bilhan, Zaavan, and Akan. The sons of Dishan: Uz and Aran.
- KJV
- The sons of Ezer; Bilhan, and Zavan, and Jakan. The sons of Dishan; Uz, and Aran.
- WEB
- The sons of Ezer: Bilhan, Zaavan, and Jaakan. The sons of Dishan: Uz and Aran.
- ASV
- The sons of Ezer: Bilhan, and Zaavan, Jaakan. The sons of Dishan: Uz, and Aran.
- DARBY
- The sons of Ezer: Bilhan, and Zaavan, [and] Jaakan. The sons of Dishan: Uz and Aran.
- BLB
- The sons of Ezer: Bilhan, and Zaavan, [and] Akan. The sons of Dishan: Uz and Aran.
- ÅB
- Esers sønner var Bilhan og Sa'avan og Ja'akan; Disans sønner var Us og Aran.
- OTB
- Esers sønner var:
Bilhan, Saavan og Jaakan.
Disjans sønner var:
Us og Aran. - B1930
- Esers sønner var Bilhan og Sa'avan og Ja'akan; Disans sønner var Us og Aran.
Study notes (Tyndale)
Original text and word study
Cross references
Genesis 36:27–28
These are the sons of Ezer: Bilhan, Zaavan, and Akan.
Read in contextLamentations 4:21
So rejoice and be glad, O Daughter of Edom, you who dwell in the land of Uz. Yet the cup will pass to you as well; you will get drunk and expose yourself.
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