The Chiefs of Edom

15 These were the chiefs of the sons of Esau. The sons of Eliphaz, the firstborn son of Esau, were Chief Teman, Chief Omar, Chief Zepho, Chief Kenaz,

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Then your (A)mighty men, O (B)Teman, shall be dismayed,
To the end that everyone from the mountains of Esau
May be cut off by slaughter.

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Job’s Three Friends

11 Now when Job’s three friends heard of all this adversity that had come upon him, each one came from his own place—Eliphaz the (A)Temanite, Bildad the (B)Shuhite, and Zophar the Naamathite. For they had made an appointment together to come (C)and mourn with him, and to comfort him.

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11 And the sons of Eliphaz were Teman, Omar, [a]Zepho, Gatam, and Kenaz.

12 Now Timna was the concubine of Eliphaz, Esau’s son, and she bore (A)Amalek to Eliphaz. These were the sons of Adah, Esau’s wife.

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 36:11 Zephi, 1 Chr. 1:36

God came from Teman,
The Holy One from Mount Paran. Selah

His glory covered the heavens,
And the earth was full of His praise.

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12 But (A)I will send a fire upon Teman,
Which shall devour the palaces of Bozrah.”

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13 therefore thus says the Lord God: “I will also stretch out My hand against Edom, cut off man and beast from it, and make it desolate from Teman; [a]Dedan shall fall by the sword.

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 25:13 Or even to Dedan they shall fall

20 (A)Therefore hear the counsel of the Lord that He has taken against Edom,
And His purposes that He has proposed against the inhabitants of Teman:
Surely the least of the flock shall [a]draw them out;
Surely He shall make their dwelling places desolate with them.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 49:20 Or drag them away

Judgment on Edom

(A)Against Edom.

Thus says the Lord of hosts:

(B)Is wisdom no more in Teman?
(C)Has counsel perished from the prudent?
Has their wisdom (D)vanished?

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35 I have seen the wicked in great power,
And spreading himself like a native green tree.

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Their descendants are established with them in their sight,
And their offspring before their eyes.

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Eliphaz: Job Has Sinned

Then Eliphaz the Temanite answered and said:

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51 Hadad died also. And the chiefs of Edom were Chief Timnah, Chief [a]Aliah, Chief Jetheth, 52 Chief Aholibamah, Chief Elah, Chief Pinon, 53 Chief Kenaz, Chief Teman, Chief Mibzar, 54 Chief Magdiel, and Chief Iram. These were the chiefs of Edom.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Chronicles 1:51 Alvah, Gen. 36:40

45 When Jobab died, Husham of the land of the Temanites reigned in his place.

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35 The sons of (A)Esau were Eliphaz, Reuel, Jeush, Jaalam, and Korah. 36 And the sons of Eliphaz were Teman, Omar, [a]Zephi, Gatam, and Kenaz; and by (B)Timna, Amalek.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Chronicles 1:36 Zepho, Gen. 36:11

15 (A)Then (B)the chiefs of Edom will be dismayed;
(C)The mighty men of Moab,
Trembling will take hold of them;
(D)All the inhabitants of Canaan will (E)melt away.

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18 And these were the sons of [a]Aholibamah, Esau’s wife: Chief Jeush, Chief Jaalam, and Chief Korah. These were the chiefs who descended from Aholibamah, Esau’s wife, the daughter of Anah.

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 36:18 Or Oholibamah

Now (A)Adah bore Eliphaz to Esau, and Basemath bore Reuel.

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