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Genesis 36:31

These are the kings who reigned in the land of Edom before any king reigned over the Israelites:

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ASV

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

KJV

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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11 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וְאֵ֙לֶּה֙ve.'E.lehand theseH428 →
הַמְּלָכִ֔יםha.me.la.Khim[were] the kingsH4428 →
אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherwhoH834 →
מָלְכ֖וּmal.Khuthey reignedH4427 →
בְּאֶ֣רֶץbe.'E.retzin [the] land ofH776 →
אֱד֑וֹם'e.DomEdomH123 →
לִפְנֵ֥יlif.Nei<to> beforeH6440 →
מְלָךְ־me.lokh-reignedH4427 →
מֶ֖לֶךְMe.lekha kingH4428 →
לִבְנֵ֥יliv.Neiof [the] people ofH1121 →
יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478 →

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Genesis 17:6I will make you exceedingly fruitful; I will make nations of you, and kings will descend from you.Genesis 17:16And I will bless her and will surely give you a son by her. I will bless her, and she will be the mother of nations; kings of peoples will descend from her.”1 Chronicles 1:43–50These are the kings who reigned in the land of Edom before any king reigned over the Israelites: Bela son of Beor. His city was named Dinhabah.Deuteronomy 17:14–20When you enter the land that the LORD your God is giving you and have taken possession of it and settled in it, and you say, “Let us set a king over us like all the nations around us,”Genesis 25:23and He declared to her: “Two nations are in your womb, and two peoples from within you will be separated; one people will be stronger than the other, and the older will serve the younger.”Numbers 24:17–18I see him, but not now; I behold him, but not near. A star will come forth from Jacob, and a scepter will arise from Israel. He will crush the skulls of Moab and strike down all the sons of Sheth.Numbers 20:14From Kadesh, Moses sent messengers to tell the king of Edom, “This is what your brother Israel says: You know all the hardship that has befallen us,Deuteronomy 33:5So the LORD became King in Jeshurun when the leaders of the people gathered, when the tribes of Israel came together.Deuteronomy 33:29Blessed are you, O Israel! Who is like you, a people saved by the LORD? He is the shield that protects you, the sword in which you boast. Your enemies will cower before you, and you shall trample their high places.”Genesis 36:40These are the names of Esau’s chiefs, according to their families and regions, by their names: Chiefs Timna, Alvah, Jetheth,Judges 17:6In those days there was no king in Israel; everyone did what was right in his own eyes.

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