36 31 vv31-43: cp 1Chr. 1.43-54 These are the kings who ruled over Edom before there were kings in Israel: 36 32 Bela son of Beor became king in Edom, and his city was named Dinhabah; 36 33 when he died, he was succeeded by Jobab son of Zerah of Bozrah. 36 34 When Jobab died, he was succeeded by Husham of Teman. 36 35 When Husham died, he was succeeded by Hadad son of Bedad, who defeated Midian in Moabite country. His city was named Avith. 36 36 When Hadad died, he was succeeded by Samlah of Masrekah. 36 37 When Samlah died, he was succeeded by Saul of Rehoboth on the River. 36 38 When Saul died, he was succeeded by Baal-hanan son of Akbor. 36 39 When Baal-hanan died, he was succeeded by Hadar Or Hadad cp 1Chr. 1.50. His city was named Pau; his wife's name was Mehetabel daughter of Matred a woman of Me-zahab Or daughter of Mezahab.
36 40 These are the names of the chiefs descended from Esau, according to their families, their places, by name: chief Timna, chief Alvah, chief Jetheth, 36 41 chief Oholibamah, chief Elah, chief Pinon, 36 42 chief Kenaz, chief Teman, chief Mibzar, 36 43 chief Magdiel, and chief Iram: all chiefs of Edom according to their settlements in the land which they possessed. (Esau is the father of the Edomites.)