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Genesis 36:1

Genesis 36:1
Now these are the generations of Esau, who is Edom.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

Now these are the generations of Esau, who is Edom. Who was surnamed Edom, from the red pottage he sold his birthright…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

These are the generations of Esau - We have here the genealogy of Esau in his sons and grandsons, and also the genealogy…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Genesis 36:1-8

Observe here, 1. Concerning Esau himself, Gen 36:1. He is called Edom (and again, Gen 36:8), that name by which was…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Genesis 36:1-5

Esau's Wives and Children

1. the same is Edom A gloss introduced here and in Gen 36:36; Gen 36:36.