Genesis 36:34
32 And Bela the son of Beor reigned in Edom: and the name of his city was Dinhabah.
33 And Bela died, and Jobab the son of Zerah of Bozrah reigned in his stead.
And Jobab died, and Husham of the land of Temani reigned in his stead.
35 And Husham died, and Hadad the son of Bedad, who smote Midian in the field of Moab, reigned in his stead: and the name of his city was Avith.
36 And Hadad died, and Samlah of Masrekah reigned in his stead.
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
- When Jobab died, Husham from the land of the Temanites reigned in his place.
- KJV
- And Jobab died, and Husham of the land of Temani reigned in his stead.
- WEB
- Jobab died, and Husham of the land of the Temanites reigned in his place.
- ASV
- And Jobab died, and Husham of the land of the Temanites reigned in his stead.
- DARBY
- And Jobab died; and Husham of the land of the Temanites reigned in his stead.
- BLB
- And Jobab died, and Husham from the land of the Temanite reigned in his place.
- ÅB
- Da Jobab døde, ble Husam fra temanittenes land konge i hans sted.
- OTB
- Da Jobab døde, tok Husjam fra temanittenes område over som konge.
- B1930
- Da Jobab døde, blev Husam fra temanittenes land konge i hans sted.
Study notes (Tyndale)
Original text and word study
Cross references
Genesis 36:11
And the sons of Eliphaz were Teman, Omar, Zepho, and Gatam, and Kenaz.
Read in contextJob 2:11
Now when Job’s three friends heard of all this evil that was come upon him, they came every one from his own place; Eliphaz the Temanite, and Bildad the Shuhite, and Zophar the Naamathite: for they had made an appointment together to come to mourn with him and to comfort him.
Read in contextJeremiah 49:7
Concerning Edom, thus saith the LORD of hosts; Is wisdom no more in Teman? is counsel perished from the prudent? is their wisdom vanished?
Read in contextGenesis 36:15
These were dukes of the sons of Esau: the sons of Eliphaz the firstborn son of Esau; duke Teman, duke Omar, duke Zepho, duke Kenaz,
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