1 Chronicles 1:44

Then Bela died, and Jobab, the son of Zerah, from Bozrah, reigned in his place.

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In The King James Version

And when Bela was dead, Jobab the son of Zerah of Bozrah reigned in his stead.

In Context

43Now these are the kings who reigned in the land of Edom, before there was a king over the sons of Israel: Bela, the son of Beor; and the name of his city was Dinhabah.

45And when Jobab also had died, Husham, from the land of the Temanites, reigned in his place.

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Cross References

Isaiah 63:1Who is this, who arrives from Edom with dyed garments from Bozrah? This is the Handsome One in his robe, advancing by the fullness of his strength. It is I, the Speaker of Justice, and I am the Fighter for Salvation.

Amos 1:12I will send a fire onto Teman, and it will devour the buildings of Bozrah.

Matthew Henry on 1 Chronicles 1:29-54

Genealogies. ( b. c. 1896.) 28 The sons of Abraham; Isaac, and Ishmael. 29 These are their generations: The firstborn of Ishmael, Nebaioth; then Kedar, and Adbeel, and Mibsam, 30 Mishma, and Dumah, Massa, Hadad, and Tema, 31 Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah. These are the sons of Ishmael. 32 Now the sons of Keturah, Abraham's concubine: she bare Zimran, and Jokshan, and Medan, and Midian, and Ishbak, and Shuah. And the sons of Jokshan; Sheba, and Dedan. 33 And the sons of Midian; Ephah, and Epher, and Henoch, and… Read the whole commentary →

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