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Genesis 36:1-12 Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

1. These are the family records of Esau (that is, Edom ).

2. Esau took his wives from the Canaanite women: Adah daughter of Elon the Hittite, Oholibamah daughter of Anah and granddaughter of Zibeon the Hivite,

3. and Basemath daughter of Ishmael and sister of Nebaioth.

4. Adah bore Eliphaz to Esau, Basemath bore Reuel,

5. and Oholibamah bore Jeush, Jalam, and Korah. These were Esau’s sons, who were born to him in the land of Canaan.

6. Esau took his wives, sons, daughters, and all the people of his household, as well as his herds, all his livestock, and all the property he had acquired in Canaan; he went to a land away from his brother Jacob.

7. For their possessions were too many for them to live together, and because of their herds, the land where they stayed could not support them.

8. So Esau (that is, Edom) lived in the mountains of Seir.

9. These are the family records of Esau, father of the Edomites in the mountains of Seir.

10. These are the names of Esau’s sons: Eliphaz son of Esau’s wife Adah,and Reuel son of Esau’s wife Basemath.

11. The sons of Eliphaz wereTeman, Omar, Zepho, Gatam, and Kenaz.

12. Timna, a concubine of Esau’s son Eliphaz,bore Amalek to Eliphaz.These were the sons of Esau’s wife Adah.

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