Bible Verses About Edomites

Duke Dishon, Duke Ezer, Duke Dishan: these bee the Dukes of the Horites, after their Dukedomes in the land of Seir.

And these are the Kings that reigned in the lande of Edom, before there reigned any King ouer the children of Israel.

Then Bela the sonne of Beor reigned in Edom, and the name of his citie was Dinhabah.

And when Bela dyed, Iobab the sonne of Zerah of Bozra reigned in his steade.

When Iobab also was dead, Husham of the land of Temani reigned in his steade.

And after the death of Husham, Hadad the sonne of Bedad, which slewe Midian in the field of Moab, reigned in his steade, and the name of his citie was Auith.

When Hadad was dead, then Samlah of Masrekah reigned in his steade.

When Samlah was dead, Shaul of Rehoboth by the riuer, reigned in his steade.

When Shaul dyed, Baal-hanan the sonne of Achbor reigned in his steade.

And after the death of Baal-hanan the sonne of Achbor, Hadad reigned in his stead, and the name of his citie was Pau: and his wiues name Mehetabel the daughter of Matred, the daughter of Mezahab.

Then these are the names of the Dukes of Esau according to their families, their places and by their names: Duke Timna, Duke Aluah, Duke Ietheth,

Duke Aholibamah, Duke Elah, Duke Pinon,

Duke Kenaz, Duke Teman, Duke Mibzar,

Duke Magdiel, Duke Iram: these bee the Dukes of Edom, according to their habitations, in the lande of their inheritance. This Esau is the father of Edom.

And Edom answered him, Thou shalt not passe by mee, least I come out against thee with the sword.

Then the children of Israel said vnto him, We will goe vp by the hie way: and if I and my cattell drinke of thy water, I will then pay for it: I will onely (without any harme) goe through on my feete.

Hee answered againe, Thou shalt not goe through. The Edom came out against him with much people, and with a mightie power.

Thus Edom denyed to giue Israel passage through his countrey: wherefore Israel turned away from him.

And warne thou the people, saying, Ye shall go through the coast of your brethren the children of Esau, which dwell in Seir, and they shall be afraide of you: take ye good heede therefore.

Ye shall not prouoke them: for I wil not giue you of their land so much as a foot breadth, because I haue giuen mount Seir vnto Esau for a possession.

In those dayes Edom rebelled from vnder the hand of Iudah, and made a King ouer themselues.

Therefore Ioram went to Zair, and all his charets with him, and he arose by night, and smote the Edomites which were about him with the captains of the charets, and the people fled into their tents.

So Edom rebelled from vnder the hand of Iudah vnto this day. then Libnah rebelled at that same time.

And when the kingdome was confirmed in his hand, he slewe his seruants which had killed the King his father.

But the children of those that did slay him, he slewe not, according vnto that that is written in the booke of the Lawe of Moses, wherein the Lord commanded, saying, The fathers shall not be put to death for the children, nor the children put to death for the fathers: but euery man shall be put to death for his owne sinne.