³¹ These are the kings who ruled in the land of Edom before a king ruled over the Israelites. ³² Bela, Beor’s son, ruled in Edom; his city’s name was Dinhabah. ³³ After Bela died, Jobab son of Zerah from Bozrah became king. ³⁴ After Jobab died, Husham from the land of the Temanites became king. ³⁵ After Husham died, Hadad, Bedad’s son who defeated Midian in the countryside of Moab, became king; his city’s name was Avith. ³⁶ After Hadad died, Samlah from Masrekah became king. ³⁷ After Samlah died, Shaul from Rehoboth on the river became king. ³⁸ After Shaul died, Baal-hanan, Achbor’s son, became king. ³⁹ After Baal-hanan, Achbor’s son, died, Hadar became king; his city’s name was Pau and his wife’s name was Mehetabel the daughter of Matred and granddaughter of Me-zahab.

⁴⁰ These are the names of Esau’s tribal chiefs according to their families, their locations, and their names: Chief Timna, Chief Alvah, Chief Jetheth, ⁴¹ Chief Oholibamah, Chief Elah, Chief Pinon, ⁴² Chief Kenaz, Chief Teman, Chief Mibzar, ⁴³ Chief Magdiel, and Chief Iram. These are Edom’s tribal chiefs according to their settlements in the land they possessed. This is Esau, the ancestor of the Edomites.