Genesis 36:28
26 These are the sons of Dishon: Hemdan, Eshban, Ithran, and Cheran.
27 These are the sons of Ezer: Bilhan, Zaavan, and Akan.
These are the sons of Dishan: Uz and Aran.
29 These are the chiefs of the Horites: Chiefs Lotan, Shobal, Zibeon, Anah,
30 Dishon, Ezer, and Dishan. They are the chiefs of the Horites, according to their divisions in the land of Seir.
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
- These are the sons of Dishan: Uz and Aran.
- KJV
- The children of Dishan are these; Uz, and Aran.
- WEB
- These are the children of Dishan: Uz and Aran.
- ASV
- These are the children of Dishan: Uz and Aran.
- DARBY
- These are the sons of Dishan: Uz and Aran.
- BLB
- These [are] the sons of Dishan: Uz and Aran.
- ÅB
- Dette var Disans sønner: Us og Aran.
- OTB
- Disjans familie var Us og Aran.
- B1930
- Dette var Disans sønner: Us og Aran.
Study notes (Tyndale)
Original text and word study
Cross references
Lamentations 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.
Read in contextJob 1:1
There was a man in the land of Uz whose name was Job. And this man was blameless and upright, fearing God and shunning evil.
Read in contextJeremiah 25:20
all the mixed tribes; all the kings of Uz; all the kings of the Philistines: Ashkelon, Gaza, Ekron, and the remnant of Ashdod;
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