To IsaacI gaveJacoband Esau,and to EsauI gaveMountSeirto possessit; but Jacoband his sonswentdownto Egypt.
Then Jacobsentmessengersbeforehim to his brotherEsauin the landof Seir,the countryof Edom.
So Esaulivedin the hillcountryof Seir;Esauis Edom.
Thesethen are [the records of] the generationsof Esauthe fatherof the Edomitesin the hillcountryof Seir.
Israelalso cameinto Egypt;Thus Jacobsojournedin the landof Ham.
Behold,childrenare a giftof the LORD,The fruitof the wombis a reward.
"And Jacobwent downto Egyptand [there] he and our fathersdied.
do not provokethem, for I will not giveyou anyof their land,even[as little as] a footstepbecauseI have givenMountSeirto Esauas a possession.
