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Genesis 36:31

Genesis 36:31
And these are the kings that reigned in the land of Edom, before there reigned any king over the children of Israel.

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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And Hadad died,.... As is supposed, about A. M. 2241.

and Samlah of Masrekah reigned in his stead; but who he was, or…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

Before there reigned any king over - Israel - I suppose all the verses, from Gen 36:31-39 inclusive, have been…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Genesis 36:31-43

By degrees, it seems, the Edomites wormed out the Horites, obtained full possession of the country, and had a government…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Genesis 36:31-39

Kings of Edom

31. any king From this verse we infer that the writer lived at a time subsequent to the foundation of the…