Genèse - Caput 36

Genèse 36.1 hae sunt autem generationes Esau ipse est Edom Genèse 36.2 Esau accepit uxores de filiabus Chanaan Ada filiam Elom Hetthei et Oolibama filiam Anae filiae Sebeon Evei Genèse 36.3 Basemath quoque filiam Ismahel sororem Nabaioth Genèse 36.4 peperit autem Ada Eliphaz Basemath genuit Rauhel Genèse 36.5 Oolibama edidit Hieus et Hielom et Core hii filii Esau qui nati sunt ei in terra Chanaan Genèse 36.6 tulit autem Esau uxores suas et filios et filias et omnem animam domus suae et substantiam et pecora et cuncta quae habere poterat in terra Chanaan et abiit in alteram regionem recessitque a fratre suo Iacob Genèse 36.7 divites enim erant valde et simul habitare non poterant nec sustinebat eos terra peregrinationis eorum prae multitudine gregum Genèse 36.8 habitavitque Esau in monte Seir ipse est Edom Genèse 36.9 hae sunt generationes Esau patris Edom in monte Seir Genèse 36.10 et haec nomina filiorum eius Eliphaz filius Ada uxoris Esau Rauhel quoque filius Basemath uxoris eius Genèse 36.11 fueruntque filii Eliphaz Theman Omar Sephu et Gatham et Cenez Genèse 36.12 erat autem Thamna concubina Eliphaz filii Esau quae peperit ei Amalech hii sunt filii Adae uxoris Esau Genèse 36.13 filii autem Rauhel Naath et Zara Semma et Meza hii filii Basemath uxoris Esau Genèse 36.14 isti quoque erant filii Oolibama filiae Ana filiae Sebeon uxoris Esau quos genuit ei Hieus et Hielom et Core Genèse 36.15 hii duces filiorum Esau filii Eliphaz primogeniti Esau dux Theman dux Omar dux Sephu dux Cenez Genèse 36.16 dux Core dux Gatham dux Amalech hii filii Eliphaz in terra Edom et hii filii Adae Genèse 36.17 hii quoque filii Rauhel filii Esau dux Naath dux Zara dux Semma dux Meza hii duces Rauhel in terra Edom isti filii Basemath uxoris Esau Genèse 36.18 hii autem filii Oolibama uxoris Esau dux Hieus dux Hielom dux Core hii duces Oolibama filiae Ana uxoris Esau Genèse 36.19 isti filii Esau et hii duces eorum ipse est Edom Genèse 36.20 isti filii Seir Horrei habitatores terrae Lotham et Sobal et Sebeon et Anan Genèse 36.21 Dison et Eser et Disan hii duces Horrei filii Seir in terra Edom Genèse 36.22 facti sunt autem filii Lotham Horrei et Heman erat autem soror Lotham Thamna Genèse 36.23 et isti filii Sobal Alvam et Maneeth et Hebal Sephi et Onam Genèse 36.24 et hii filii Sebeon Ahaia et Anam iste est Ana qui invenit aquas calidas in solitudine cum pasceret asinos Sebeon patris sui Genèse 36.25 habuitque filium Disan et filiam Oolibama Genèse 36.26 et isti filii Disan Amdan et Esban et Iethran et Charan Genèse 36.27 hii quoque filii Eser Balaan et Zevan et Acham Genèse 36.28 habuit autem filios Disan Hus et Aran Genèse 36.29 isti duces Horreorum dux Lothan dux Sobal dux Sebeon dux Ana Genèse 36.30 dux Dison dux Eser dux Disan isti duces Horreorum qui imperaverunt in terra Seir Genèse 36.31 reges autem qui regnaverunt in terra Edom antequam haberent regem filii Israhel fuerunt hii Genèse 36.32 Bale filius Beor nomenque urbis eius Denaba Genèse 36.33 mortuus est autem Bale et regnavit pro eo Iobab filius Zare de Bosra Genèse 36.34 cumque mortuus esset Iobab regnavit pro eo Husan de terra Themanorum Genèse 36.35 hoc quoque mortuo regnavit pro eo Adad filius Badadi qui percussit Madian in regione Moab et nomen urbis eius Ahuith Genèse 36.36 cumque mortuus esset Adad regnavit pro eo Semla de Maserecha Genèse 36.37 hoc quoque mortuo regnavit pro eo Saul de fluvio Rooboth Genèse 36.38 cumque et hic obisset successit in regnum Baalanam filius Achobor Genèse 36.39 isto quoque mortuo regnavit pro eo Adad nomenque urbis eius Phau et appellabatur uxor illius Meezabel filia Matred filiae Mizaab Genèse 36.40 haec ergo nomina Esau in cognationibus et locis et vocabulis suis dux Thamna dux Alva dux Ietheth Genèse 36.41 dux Oolibama dux Ela dux Phinon Genèse 36.42 dux Cenez dux Theman dux Mabsar Genèse 36.43 dux Mabdiel dux Iram hii duces Edom habitantes in terra imperii sui ipse est Esau pater Idumeorum

Genèse : Caput 36

The Genealogy of Esau in Genesis Chapter 36

Genesis chapter 36 presents the genealogy of Esau, an important figure in biblical history. But what role does this lineage play in God's grand narrative? This text, rich in detail, lists the descendants of Esau, also known as Edom, as well as the leaders who emerge from his lineage. Through this chapter, we can observe the fulfillment of God's promise to establish Esau as a nation, while comparing it to Jacob's chosen lineage.

Historical Context

Genesis chapter 36 provides crucial historical context for understanding the future interactions between Israel and Edom. Esau, as the father of the Edomite nation, occupies a significant place in the relationships between Abraham's descendants. We invite you to explore five biblical passages that align with the historical themes of this revealing chapter.

Correlated Bible Passages

1 Chronicles 1:35: "The sons of Esau: Eliphaz, Reuel, Jehush, Jalam, and Korah." This verse summarizes Esau's genealogy as presented in Genesis chapter 36, highlighting the continuing importance of this record in the biblical narrative.

Malachi 1:2-3: "I loved them," declares the Lord. "But you ask, 'How have you loved us?' Was not Jacob Esau's brother?" declares the Lord. "Yet I loved Jacob, but Esau I rejected." This passage invites us to reflect on the divine choice between Jacob and Esau, whose descendants are mentioned in Genesis 36.

Obadiah 1:1: "Obadiah's vision. This is what the Sovereign Lord says about Edom: We have heard a message from the Lord: A messenger has been sent to the nations, saying, 'Arise, we are going against Edom.'" The book of Obadiah prophesies against Edom, emphasizing the importance of Esau's lineage, as described in chapter 36.

Romans 9:13: "As it is written: "I loved Jacob, but I rejected Esau." The apostle Paul quotes Malachi, referring to God's choice between Jacob and Esau, and highlights Esau's lineage, as detailed in Genesis 36.

Hebrews 12:16: "Let there be no immoral or profane person, like Esau, who sold his inheritance for a dish of food." This passage alludes to the story of Esau, whose lineage is described in Genesis 36, illustrating a negative example to be avoided.

Conclusion

By exploring Esau's genealogy and its implications, we are invited to meditate on the choices we make and their eternal consequences. Esau's lineage, though rejected, reminds us of God's sovereignty and the importance of remaining faithful to our spiritual heritage.