Genesis 36:31
This is a list of the kings of Edom before the Israel people had a king.
Barkly (portions)
In The King James Version
In Context
32The king of Edom was named Bela, and his father was named Beor. Bela's town was called Din-ha-bah.
Cross References
Genesis 17:6Yes, I will give you a very big family and later on it will split into different nations. Some of your family will be the kings of those nations.
Genesis 25:23And the Lord said to her, “There are 2 boys inside you. One day, they will be 2 nations. And they will be against each other all the time. One nation will be stronger than the other, and the boy that is born second will be the boss over the boy that is born first.”
Matthew Henry on Genesis 36:21-31
20 These are the sons of Seir the Horite, who inhabited the land; Lotan, and Shobal, and Zibeon, and Anah, 21 And Dishon, and Ezer, and Dishan: these are the dukes of the Horites, the children of Seir in the land of Edom. 22 And the children of Lotan were Hori and Hemam; and Lotan's sister was Timna. 23 And the children of Shobal were these; Alvan, and Manahath, and Ebal, Shepho, and Onam. 24 And these are the children of Zibeon; both Ajah, and Anah: this was that Anah that found the mules in the wilderness, as he… Read the whole commentary →