[FONT=Verdana]- Chapter 36 is mostly a genealogy, so I'm only going to do just twelve of its forty-three verses. [B][COLOR=#ff0000]†.[/COLOR] Gen 36:1 . .This is the line of Esau-- that is, Edom.[/B] Edom is from the Hebrew word [I]'Edom[/I] (ed-ome') which is the color red; and was the tag hung on him back in Gen 25:30. [B][COLOR=#ff0000]†.[/COLOR] Gen 36:2-7 . . Esau took his wives from among the Canaanite women-- Adah daughter of Elon the Hittite, ...
[FONT=Verdana]- [B][COLOR=#ff0000]†.[/COLOR] Gen 35:22b-26 . . Now the sons of Jacob were twelve in number. The sons of Leah: Reuben-- Jacob's first-born --Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar, and Zebulun. The sons of Rachel: Joseph and Benjamin. The sons of Bilhah, Rachel's maid: Dan and Naphtali. And the sons of Zilpah, Leah's maid: Gad and Asher. These are the sons of Jacob who were born to him in Paddan-aram.[/B] By the customs of that day, a maid's children sired by her mistress's ...