1 Chronicles 1:44

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

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

In Context

43These were the kings who reigned in the land of Edom before any king reigned over the Israelites: Bela son of Beor, and the name of his city was Dinhabah.

45When Jobab died, Husham of the land of the Temanites reigned in his place.

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Cross References

Isaiah 63:1Who is this who comes from Edom, clothed in red from Bozrah? 1 Who is he in royal clothing, marching confidently because of his great strength? 1 It is I, speaking righteousness and powerfully able to save. 1

Amos 1:12I will send fire on Teman, 1 and it will devour the palaces of Bozrah.” 1

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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