Genesis 36:38
36 And Hadad died, and Samlah of Masrekah reigned in his stead.
37 And Samlah died, and Saul of Rehoboth by the river reigned in his stead.
And Saul died, and Baal-hanan the son of Achbor reigned in his stead.
39 And Baal-hanan the son of Achbor died, and Hadar reigned in his stead: and the name of his city was Pau; and his wife’s name was Mehetabel, the daughter of Matred, the daughter of Mezahab.
40 And these are the names of the dukes that came of Esau, according to their families, after their places, by their names; duke Timnah, duke Alvah, duke Jetheth,
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.
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- BSB
- When Shaul died, Baal-hanan son of Achbor reigned in his place.
- KJV
- And Saul died, and Baal-hanan the son of Achbor reigned in his stead.
- WEB
- Shaul died, and Baal Hanan the son of Achbor reigned in his place.
- ASV
- And Shaul died, and Baal-hanan the son of Achbor reigned in his stead.
- DARBY
- And Saul died; and Baal-hanan the son of Achbor reigned in his stead.
- BLB
- And Saul died, [and] Baal-hanan, son of Achbor, reigned in his place.
- ÅB
- Da Saul døde, ble Ba'al-Hanan, Akbors sønn, konge i hans sted.
- OTB
- Da Sjaul døde, etterfulgte Ba'al-Hanan, sønn av Akbor, ham som konge.
- B1930
- Da Saul døde, blev Ba'al-Hanan, Akbors sønn, konge i hans sted.