Genesis 36:15–43

¹⁵These are the chiefs among Esau’s sons:

the sons of Eliphaz, Esau’s firstborn:

chief Teman, chief Omar, chief Zepho, chief Kenaz,

¹⁶chief Korah,^A chief Gatam, and chief Amalek.

These are the chiefs descended from Eliphaz

in the land of Edom.

These are the sons of Adah.

¹⁷These are the sons of Reuel, Esau’s son:

chief Nahath, chief Zerah, chief Shammah, and chief Mizzah.

These are the chiefs descended from Reuel

in the land of Edom.

These are the sons of Esau’s wife Basemath.

¹⁸These are the sons of Esau’s wife Oholibamah:

chief Jeush, chief Jalam, and chief Korah.

These are the chiefs descended from Esau’s wife Oholibamah

daughter of Anah.

¹⁹These are the sons of Esau (that is, Edom),

and these are their chiefs.

SEIR’S FAMILY

²⁰These are the sons of Seir the Horite,^a

the inhabitants of the land:

Lotan, Shobal, Zibeon, Anah,

²¹Dishon, Ezer, and Dishan.

These are the chiefs among the Horites,

the sons of Seir, in the land of Edom.

²²The sons of Lotan were Hori and Heman.

Timna was Lotan’s sister.

²³These are Shobal’s sons:

Alvan, Manahath, Ebal, Shepho, and Onam.

²⁴These are Zibeon’s sons: Aiah and Anah.

This was the Anah who found the hot springs^B in the wilderness

while he was pasturing the donkeys of his father Zibeon.

²⁵These are the children of Anah:

Dishon and Oholibamah daughter of Anah.

²⁶These are Dishon’s sons:

Hemdan, Eshban, Ithran, and Cheran.

²⁷These are Ezer’s sons:

Bilhan, Zaavan, and Akan.

²⁸These are Dishan’s sons: Uz and Aran.

²⁹These are the chiefs among the Horites:

chief Lotan, chief Shobal, chief Zibeon, chief Anah,

³⁰chief Dishon, chief Ezer, and chief Dishan.

These are the chiefs among the Horites,

clan by clan,^C in the land of Seir.

RULERS OF EDOM

³¹These are the kings who reigned in the land of Edom^b

before any king reigned over the Israelites:

³²Bela son of Beor reigned in Edom;

the name of his city was Dinhabah.

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

³⁴When Jobab died, Husham from the land of the Temanites reigned in his place.

³⁵When Husham died, Hadad son of Bedad reigned in his place.

He defeated Midian in the field of Moab;

the name of his city was Avith.

³⁶When Hadad died, Samlah from Masrekah reigned in his place.

³⁷When Samlah died, Shaul from Rehoboth on the Euphrates River reigned in his place.

³⁸When Shaul died, Baal-hanan son of Achbor reigned in his place.

³⁹When Baal-hanan son of Achbor died, Hadar^A reigned in his place.

His city was Pau, and his wife’s name was Mehetabel

daughter of Matred daughter of Me-zahab.

⁴⁰These are the names of Esau’s chiefs,

according to their families and their localities,

by their names:

chief Timna, chief Alvah, chief Jetheth,

⁴¹chief Oholibamah, chief Elah, chief Pinon,

⁴²chief Kenaz, chief Teman, chief Mibzar,

⁴³chief Magdiel, and chief Iram.

These are Edom’s chiefs,

according to their settlements in the land they possessed.

Esau^B was father of the Edomites.