Genesis 36:9

Good News Translation

These are the descendants of Esau, the ancestor of the Edomites.

Cross References

Genesis 19:37

The older daughter had a son, whom she named Moab. He was the ancestor of the present-day Moabites.

Genesis 32:3

Jacob sent messengers ahead of him to his brother Esau in the country of Edom.

Genesis 32:4

He instructed them to say: “I, Jacob, your obedient servant, report to my master Esau that I have been staying with Laban and that I have delayed my return until now.

Genesis 36:10

Esau's wife Adah bore him one son, Eliphaz, and Eliphaz had five sons: Teman, Omar, Zepho, Gatam, and Kenaz. And by another wife, Timna, he had one more son, Amalek. Esau's wife Basemath bore him one son, Reuel, and Reuel had four sons: Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah.

Genesis 36:8

So Esau lived in the hill country of Edom.

1 Chronicles 4:42

Five hundred other members of the tribe of Simeon went east to Edom. They were led by the sons of Ishi: Pelatiah, Neariah, Rephaiah, and Uzziel.

Obadiah 1:1

This is the prophecy of Obadiah—what the Sovereign Lord said about the nation of Edom. The Lord has sent his messenger to the nations, and we have heard his message: “Get ready! Let us go to war against Edom!”

Deuteronomy 2:5

but you must not start a war with them, because I am not going to give you so much as a square foot of their land. I have given Edom to Esau's descendants.

Joshua 24:4

and to Isaac I gave Jacob and Esau. I gave Esau the hill country of Edom as his possession, but your ancestor Jacob and his children went down to Egypt.