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Genesis 36:8

And Esau dwelt in Mount Seir; Esau, he is Edom.

Updated Brenton Septuagint

In The King James Version

Thus dwelt Esau in mount Seir: Esau is Edom.

In Context

7For their substance was too great for them to dwell together; and the land of their sojourning could not bear them, because of the abundance of their possessions.

9And these are the generations of Esau, the father of Edom in the Mount Seir.

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Cross References

Genesis 14:6And the Horites in the mountains of Seir, to the turpentine tree of Paran, which is in the desert.

Genesis 32:3And Jacob said, when he saw them, This is the Camp of God; and he called the name of that place, Encampments.

Genesis 36:1And these are the generations of Esau; this is Edom.

Genesis 36:43chief Magdiel, chief Zaphoin. These are the chiefs of Edom in their dwelling places, in the land of their possession; this is Esau, the father of Edom.

Joshua 24:4and I gave to him Isaac, and to Isaac Jacob and Esau: and I gave to Esau Mount Seir for him to inherit: and Jacob and his sons went down to Egypt, and became there a great and populous and mighty nation: and the Egyptians afflicted them.

1 Chronicles 4:42And some of them, even of the sons of Simeon, went to Mount Seir, even five hundred men; and Pelatiah, and Neariah, and Rephaiah, and Uzziel, sons of Ishi, were their rulers.

Matthew Henry on Genesis 36:2-9

The Generations of Esau. ( b. c. 1780.) 1 Now these are the generations of Esau, who is Edom. 2 Esau took his wives of the daughters of Canaan; Adah the daughter of Elon the Hittite, and Aholibamah the daughter of Anah the daughter of Zibeon the Hivite; 3 And Bashemath Ishmael's daughter, sister of Nebajoth. 4 And Adah bare to Esau Eliphaz; and Bashemath bare Reuel; 5 And Aholibamah bare Jeush, and Jaalam, and Korah: these are the sons of Esau, which were born unto him in the land of Canaan. 6 And Esau took his… Read the whole commentary →

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