1 Chronicles 1:42
40 The sons of Shobal; Alian, and Manahath, and Ebal, Shephi, and Onam. And the sons of Zibeon; Aiah, and Anah.
41 The sons of Anah; Dishon. And the sons of Dishon; Amram, and Eshban, and Ithran, and Cheran.
The sons of Ezer; Bilhan, and Zavan, and Jakan. The sons of Dishan; Uz, and Aran.
43 Now these are the kings that reigned in the land of Edom before any king reigned over the children of Israel; Bela the son of Beor: and the name of his city was Dinhabah.
44 And when Bela was dead, Jobab the son of Zerah of Bozrah reigned in his stead.
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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
The children of Ezer are these; Bilhan, and Zaavan, and Akan.
Read in contextLamentations 4:21
Rejoice and be glad, O daughter of Edom, that dwellest in the land of Uz; the cup also shall pass through unto thee: thou shalt be drunken, and shalt make thyself naked.
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