BBE Image Bible : Scripture in Images Genesis 36:1
1. Now these are the generations of Esau, that is to say, Edom.
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Summary: Genesis 36 provides a genealogical account of Esau, who is also called Edom, and details the descendants and clans that emerged from him. The chapter begins by recounting Esau's wives and the formation of his family, highlighting the connections between Esau and the various peoples surrounding the land of Canaan. The account emphasizes the significance of lineage and territorial rights, as Esau's descendants settled in the region known as Seir. Moreover, the chapter outlines the clans that descended from Esau, illustrating the expansion of his lineage into a nation that would eventually be known as Edom. In addition to genealogical listings, the text reflects themes of God's sovereignty through the unfolding of family histories and the establishment of nations. The chapter reiterates God's promise to bless and multiply the descendants of Abraham, extending beyond Jacob to his brother Esau. Overall, Genesis 36 serves as an important historical and cultural context for the Israelites, contrasting their lineage with that of Esau and enriching the narrative of God's covenant.
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