- Bible
- Genesis
- Chapter 36
- Verse 9
Genesis 36:9
And these are the generations of Esau the father of the Edomites in mount Seir:
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Gill's Exposition
These are the names of Esau's sons,.... In this and some following verses, an account is given of the sons of Esau, which agrees with what is before observed, and of his sons' sons:
Eliphaz the son…
Observe here, 1. That only the names of Esau's sons and grandsons are recorded, only their names, not their history; for it is the church that Moses preserves the records of, not the record of those…
The "sons" of Esau by Adah, Basemath, and Oholibamah must be regarded as the names of clans, and, like the sons of Ishmael and Israel, are 12 in number (Amalek, the son of Esau's concubine, Timna, is…