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Genesis 36:31 (NIV)

These were the kings who reigned in Edom before any Israelite king reigned:

Genesis 36:32 (NIV)

Bela son of Beor became king of Edom. His city was named Dinhabah.

Genesis 36:33 (NIV)

When Bela died, Jobab son of Zerah from Bozrah succeeded him as king.

Genesis 36:34 (NIV)

When Jobab died, Husham from the land of the Temanites succeeded him as king.

Genesis 36:35 (NIV)

When Husham died, Hadad son of Bedad, who defeated Midian in the country of Moab, succeeded him as king. His city was named Avith.

Genesis 36:36 (NIV)

When Hadad died, Samlah from Masrekah succeeded him as king.

Genesis 36:37 (NIV)

When Samlah died, Shaul from Rehoboth on the river succeeded him as king.

Genesis 36:38 (NIV)

When Shaul died, Baal-Hanan son of Akbor succeeded him as king.

Genesis 36:39 (NIV)

When Baal-Hanan son of Akbor died, Hadad succeeded him as king. His city was named Pau, and his wife’s name was Mehetabel daughter of Matred, the daughter of Me-Zahab.

Genesis 36:40 (NIV)

These were the chiefs descended from Esau, by name, according to their clans and regions: Timna, Alvah, Jetheth,

Genesis 36:41 (NIV)

Oholibamah, Elah, Pinon,

Genesis 36:42 (NIV)

Kenaz, Teman, Mibzar,

Genesis 36:43 (NIV)

Magdiel and Iram. These were the chiefs of Edom, according to their settlements in the land they occupied. This is the family line of Esau, the father of the Edomites.

Genesis 37:1 (NIV)

Jacob lived in the land where his father had stayed, the land of Canaan.

Genesis 37:2 (NIV)

This is the account of Jacob’s family line. Joseph, a young man of seventeen, was tending the flocks with his brothers, the sons of Bilhah and the sons of Zilpah, his father’s wives, and he brought their father a bad report about them.

Genesis 37:4 (NIV)

When his brothers saw that their father loved him more than any of them, they hated him and could not speak a kind word to him.

Genesis 37:5 (NIV)

Joseph had a dream, and when he told it to his brothers, they hated him all the more.

Genesis 37:6 (NIV)

He said to them, “Listen to this dream I had:

Genesis 37:7 (NIV)

We were binding sheaves of grain out in the field when suddenly my sheaf rose and stood upright, while your sheaves gathered around mine and bowed down to it.”

Genesis 37:8 (NIV)

His brothers said to him, “Do you intend to reign over us? Will you actually rule us?” And they hated him all the more because of his dream and what he had said.

Genesis 37:9 (NIV)

Then he had another dream, and he told it to his brothers. “Listen,” he said, “I had another dream, and this time the sun and moon and eleven stars were bowing down to me.”

Genesis 37:10 (NIV)

When he told his father as well as his brothers, his father rebuked him and said, “What is this dream you had? Will your mother and I and your brothers actually come and bow down to the ground before you?”

Genesis 37:11 (NIV)

His brothers were jealous of him, but his father kept the matter in mind.

Genesis 37:12 (NIV)

Now his brothers had gone to graze their father’s flocks near Shechem,

Genesis 37:13 (NIV)

and Israel said to Joseph, “As you know, your brothers are grazing the flocks near Shechem. Come, I am going to send you to them.” “Very well,” he replied.