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Genesis 36:31–33

31 cThese are the kings who reigned in the land of Edom, before any king reigned over the Israelites. 32 Bela the son of Beor reigned in Edom, the name of his city being Dinhabah. 33 Bela died, and Jobab the son of Zerah of Bozrah reigned in his place.

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Genesis 36:31–33 — The New International Version (NIV)

31 These were the kings who reigned in Edom before any Israelite king reigned:

32 Bela son of Beor became king of Edom. His city was named Dinhabah.

33 When Bela died, Jobab son of Zerah from Bozrah succeeded him as king.

Genesis 36:31–33 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

31 And these are the kings that reigned in the land of Edom, before there reigned any king over the children of Israel. 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.

Genesis 36:31–33 — New Living Translation (NLT)

31 These are the kings who ruled in the land of Edom before any king ruled over the Israelites:

32 Bela son of Beor, who ruled in Edom from his city of Dinhabah.

33 When Bela died, Jobab son of Zerah from Bozrah became king in his place.

Genesis 36:31–33 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

31 Now these were the kings who reigned in the land of Edom before any king reigned over the children of Israel: 32 Bela the son of Beor reigned in Edom, and the name of his city was Dinhabah. 33 And when Bela died, Jobab the son of Zerah of Bozrah reigned in his place.

Genesis 36:31–33 — New Century Version (NCV)

31 These are the kings who ruled in the land of Edom before the Israelites ever had a king:

32 Bela son of Beor was the king of Edom. He came from the city of Dinhabah.

33 When Bela died, Jobab son of Zerah became king. Jobab was from Bozrah.

Genesis 36:31–33 — American Standard Version (ASV)

31 And these are the kings that reigned in the land of Edom, before there reigned any king over the children of Israel. 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.

Genesis 36:31–33 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

31 And these are the kings that reigned in the land of Edom before there reigned a king over the children of Israel. 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.

Genesis 36:31–33 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

31 These were the kings who ruled Edom before any king ruled the people of Israel: 

32 Bela, son of Beor, ruled Edom. The name of his ⸤capital⸥ city was Dinhabah. 

33 After Bela died, Jobab, son of Zerah from Bozrah, succeeded him as king. 

Genesis 36:31–33 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

31 These are the kings who ruled in the land of Edom

before any king ruled over the Israelites:

32 Bela son of Beor ruled in Edom;

the name of his city was Dinhabah.

33 When Bela died, Jobab son of Zerah from Bozrah became king in his place.

Genesis 36:31–33 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

31 These are the kings who reigned in the land of Edom, before any king reigned over the Israelites. 32 Bela son of Beor reigned in Edom, the name of his city being Dinhabah. 33 Bela died, and Jobab son of Zerah of Bozrah succeeded him as king.

Genesis 36:31–33 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

31 Now these are the kings who reigned in the land of Edom before any king ruled over the Israelites. 32 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 from Bozrah, reigned in his place.

Genesis 36:31–33 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

31 Before Israel had a king, there were kings who ruled in Edom.

32 Bela became the king of Edom. Bela was the son of Beor. Bela’s city was called Dinhabah.

33 When Bela died, Jobab became the next king. Jobab was the son of Zerah from Bozrah.

Genesis 36:31–33 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

31 Now these are the kings who reigned in the land of Edom before any king reigned over the sons of Israel.

32 Bela the son of Beor reigned in Edom, and the name of his city was Dinhabah.

33 Then Bela died, and Jobab the son of Zerah of Bozrah became king in his place.


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