Holy Bible: Easy-To-Read Version

Genesis 36:1-12 Holy Bible: Easy-To-Read Version (ETR)

1. This is the history of the family of Esau (Edom).

2. Esau married women from the land of Canaan. His wives were Adah, the daughter of Elon the Hittite, Oholibamah, the daughter of Anah, the son of Zibeon the Hivite, and

3. Basemath, Ishmael’s daughter, the sister of Nebaioth.

4. Esau and Adah had a son named Eliphaz. Basemath had a son named Reuel.

5. Oholibamah had three sons: Jeush, Jalam, and Korah. These were Esau’s sons who were born in the land of Canaan.

6-8. Jacob and Esau’s families became too big for the land in Canaan to support them all, so Esau moved away from his brother Jacob. He took his wives, sons, daughters, all his slaves, cattle and other animals, and everything else that he had gotten in Canaan and moved to the hill country of Seir. (Esau is also named Edom.)

9. Esau is the father of the people of Edom. These are the names of Esau’s family living in the hill country of Seir:

10. Esau and Adah’s son was Eliphaz. Esau and Basemath’s son was Reuel.

11. Eliphaz had five sons: Teman, Omar, Zepho, Gatam, and Kenaz.

12. Eliphaz also had a slave woman named Timna. Timna and Eliphaz had a son named Amalek.