1. And these are the generations of Esau, that is Edom.
2. Esau took his wives from the daughters of Canaan, Adah the daughter of Elon the Hittite, and Aholibamah the daughter of Anah, the granddaughter of Zibeon the Hivite,
3. And Basemath the daughter of Ishmael, sister of Nebajoth.
4. And Adah bore Eliphaz to Esau. And Basemath bore Reuel.
5. And Aholibamah bore Jeush, and Jaalam, and Korah. These were the sons of Esau who were born to him in the land of Canaan.
6. And Esau took his wives and his sons and his daughters, and all of his household, and his livestock, and all his beasts, and all his substance which he had gotten in the land of Canaan, and went into the country away from the presence of his brother Jacob,
7. For their possessions were too great for them to dwell together. And the land of their sojournings could not bear them because of their herds.
8. And Esau lived in Mount Seir. Esau is Edom.
9. And these are the generations of Esau, the father of the Edomites, in Mount Seir.
10. These are the names of Esau’s sons: Eliphaz, the son of Adah the wife of Esau; Reuel, the son of Basemath the wife of Esau.
11. And the sons of Eliphaz: Teman, Omar, Zepho, and Gatam, and Kenaz.
12. And Timna was concubine to Eliphaz, Esau’s son. And she bore to Eliphaz, Amalek. These were the sons of Adah, Esau’s wife.
13. And these were the sons of Reuel: Nahath, and Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah; these were the sons of Basemath, Esau’s wife.
14. And these were the sons of Aholibamah, the daughter of Anah, the daughter of Zibeon, Esau’s wife. And she bore to Esau, Jeush, and Jaalam, and Korah.
15. These were the chiefs of the sons of Esau: the sons of Eliphaz, the firstborn of Esau: Chief Teman, Chief Omar, Chief Zepho, Chief Kenaz,
16. Chief Korah, Chief Gatam and Chief Amalek. These were the chiefs of Eliphaz in the land of Edom; these were the sons of Adah.
17. And these were the sons of Reuel, Esau’s son: Chief Nahath, and Chief Zerah, Chief Shammah, Chief Mizzah. These were the chiefs of Reuel in the land of Edom. These were the sons of Basemath, Esau’s wife.
18. And these were the sons of Aholibamah, Esau’s wife: Chief Jeush, Chief Jaalam, Chief Korah. These were the chiefs of Aholibamah, the daughter of Anah, Esau’s wife.
19. These were the sons of Esau, and these were their chiefs. He is Edom.
20. These were the sons of Seir the Horite living in the land: Lotan, and Shobal, and Zibeon, and Anah,
21. And Dishon, and Ezer, and Dishan. These were the chiefs of the Horites, the sons of Seir, in the land of Edom.
22. And the sons of Lotan: Hori and Heman; and Lotan’s sister was Timna.
23. And these were the sons of Shobal: Alvan, and Manahath, and Ebal, Shepho, and Onam.
24. And these were the sons of Zibeon: both Aiah and Anah (he is Anah that found the hot springs in the desert as he fed the donkeys of Zibeon, his father).
25. And the children of Anah were these: Dishon. And Aholibamah was the daughter of Anah.
26. And these were sons of Dishon: Hemdan, and Eshban, and Ithran, and Cheran.
27. The sons of Ezer were these: Bilhan, and Zaavan, and Akan.
28. The sons of Dishan were these: Uz and Aran.
29. These were the chiefs of the Horites: Chief Lotan, Chief Shobal, Chief Zibeon, Chief Anah,
30. Chief Dishon, Chief Ezer, Chief Dishan. These were the chiefs of the Horites, according to their chiefs in the land of Seir.
31. And these were the kings that reigned in the land of Edom before the reigning of a king over the sons of Israel.
32. And Bela the son of Beor reigned in Edom. And the name of his city was Dinhabah.
33. And Bela died, and Jobab the son of Zerah, from Bozrah, reigned in his place.
34. And Jobab died, and Husham from the land of the Temanites reigned in his place.
35. And Husham died, and Hadad the son of Bedad, who smote Midian in the field of Moab reigned in his place. And the name of his city was Avith.
36. And Hadad died, and Samlah from Masrekah reigned in his place.
37. And Samlah died, and Shaul of Rehoboth by the river reigned in his place.
38. And Shaul died, and Baalhanan the son of Achbor reigned in his place.
39. And Baalhanan the son of Achbor died, and Hadar reigned in his place. And the name of his city was Pau. And his wife’s name was Mehetabel, the daughter of Matred, the daughter of Mezahab.
40. And these were the names of the chiefs of Esau, according to their families, after their places, by their names: Chief Timnah, Chief Alvah, Chief Jetheth,
41. Chief Oholibamah, Chief Elah, Chief Pinon,
42. Chief Kenaz, Chief Teman, Chief Mibzar,
43. Chief Magdiel, and Chief Iram. These were the chiefs of Edom, according to their dwellings in the land of their possession; he is Esau the father of the Edomites.
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