1 Chronicles 1:44

And Bela died,—and there reigned in his stead, Jobab son of Zerah, of Bozrah.

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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 reigned a king of the sons of Israel,—Bela the son of Beor, and, the name of his city, was Dinhabah.

45And Jobab died,—and there reigned in his stead, Husham, of the land of the Temanites.

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Cross References

Isaiah 63:1Who is this coming in from Edom With bright-red garments, from Bozrah? This made splendid in his raiment, Marching on in the greatness of his strength? I, speaking in righteousness, Mighty to save.

Amos 1:12Therefore will I send a fire into Teman,—which shall devour the palaces 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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