“ Now these are the generations of Esau, who is Edom. ”
- Section XII - Jacob - The History of Esau 2. < אהלבמה 'ohŏlı̂ybâmâh , Oholibamah, “tent of the high place.” ענה ‛ ǎnâh , ‘Anah, “answering.” צבעון tsı̂b‛ôn , Tsib‘on, “d...
Now these [are] (a) the generations of Esau, who [is] Edom. (a) This genealogy declares that Esau was blessed physically and that his father's blessing took place in worldly things.
Genesis 36. Edomite Genealogies, Chieftains, and Kings. This chapter is not a unity but a compilation with a very complicated literary history behind it. There is an element of P in it, but its ext...
1. Now these are the generations of Esau. Though Esau was an alien from the Church in the sight of God; yet since he also, as a son of Isaac, was favored with a temporal blessing, Moses celeb...
Now these are the generations of Esau, who is Edom. These are the generations of Esau - We have here the genealogy of Esau in his sons and grandsons, and also the genealogy of Seir the Horite. Th...
Now these are, &c.— This account of Esau's family seems to be given by the sacred historian, to shew how exactly the prophecies were fulfilled relating to him in ch. Genesis 25:23 . Genesis 27...
Now these are the generations of Esau, who is Edom Now these are the generations of Esau, who is Edom. These are the generations - history of the leading men and events (cf. Genesis 2:4 )...
Esau, who is Edom ] i.e. Esau, who was called Edom, and gave to his land his name: see on Genesis 25:30 .
XXXVI. THE TÔLDÔTH ESAU. (1) The generations of Esau. — This tôldôth, consisting of Genesis 36:1 to Genesis 37:1 , is very remarkable, if it were only for the difficulties with which it abo...
Jacob's Sons; Esau's Sons; Isaac's Death Genesis 35:16-29 ; Genesis 36:1-8 From Bethel to Bethlehem is not far. The one, the House of God; the other, the House of Bread. We need them both, if...
This is one of the sections of the biblical literature which all of us are tempted to hurry over, because it appears to be almost exclusively a list of names. We may allow that it appears uninteresti...
CONTENTS This Chapter is a digression from the main subject of Jacob's history, but becomes so far interesting from its connection with it, as it records the fulfillment of the divine promises conce...
Now these [are] the generations of Esau, who [is] Edom. Who was surnamed Edom, from the red pottage he sold his birthright for to his brother Jacob, Genesis 25:30 ; an account is given of him, and...
Now these [are] the generations of Esau, who [is] Edom. Ver. 1. Who is Edom. ] The name and note of his profaneness. A stigmatical Belialist. It were a happiness to the wicked, if they might be fo...
These are the generations of Esau Esau has the honour of having an account of his posterity recorded, for the sake of his progenitors, Abraham and Isaac, and because the Edomites, his descendants,...
THE FAMILY OF ESAU This chapter deals with the generations of Esau. Verse 6 tells us that he took his wives, family, and all his possessions, leaving the land of Canaan, going "from the face of hi...
The Generations of Esau. B. C. 1780. 1 Now these are the generations of Esau, who is...
GENESIS CHAPTER 36 Esau's wives and children born in Canaan, Genesis 36:1-5 . They remove from Jacob to Seir; the reason, Genesis 36:6-8 . His posterity, Genesis 36:9-19 ; as also that of...
‘Now this is the family history of Esau, the same is Edom.' Here again we have evidence of a colophon, a heading or final phrase that indicates content and ownership of a tablet. Esau was still the...
CRITICAL NOTES.— Genesis 36:1 . Edom.] This is a surname added to his birth-name, Esau. It is the national designation of his descendants.— Genesis 36:2 . His wives. ] There is considerable di...
Edom Edom (called also "Seir,") ( Genesis 32:3 ); ( Genesis 36:8 ) is the name of the country lying south of the ancient kingdom of Judah, and extending from the Dead Sea to the Gulf of Akaba....
Genesis 36:1 . The generations. The critics complain of the difficulties in this genealogy, arising from the same person having two names, a custom common to many nations. The ancients assumed new...
Now these are the generations of Esau, who is Edom The history of the generations of Esau I. WE SEE HOW THE PROMISES OF GOD CONCERNING ESAU WERE FULFILLED. Temporal prosperity. II. WE LEARN...
§ 10. THE GENERATIONS OF ESAU ( CH . 36:1-37:1). EXPOSITION Genesis 36:1 Now these are the generations (cf. Genesis 2:4 ; Genesis 5:1 , &c.) of Esau ,—Hairy (vide Genesis 2...
Now these are the generations of Esau, who is Edom.
A.M. 2208. B.C. 1796. Genesis 22:17 Genesis 25:24-34 Genesis 27:35-41 Genesis 32:3-7 Numbers 20:14-21 Deuteronomy 23:7 1 Chronicles 1:35 Isaiah 63:1 Ezekiel 25:12
Who is Edom — That name perpetuated the remembrance of the foolish bargain he made, when he sold his birth — right for that red pottage.