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- Chapter 36
- Verse 40
Genesis 36:40
“And these are the names of the dukes that came of Esau, according to their families, after their places, by their names; duke Timnah, duke Alvah, duke Jetheth,”
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Commentary
Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
These are the names of the dukes that came of Esau - These dukes did not govern the whole nation of the Idumeans, but…
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 36:40-43
Edomite Chiefs
40. families … places … names This short supplementary list of chiefs consists of names partly tribal,…
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