Genesis 36:12
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Additionally, Timna, a concubine of Esau’s son Eliphaz, gave birth to Amalek. These are the grandsons of Esau’s wife Adah.”
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“Additionally, Timna, a concubine of Esau’s son Eliphaz, gave birth to Amalek. These are the grandsons of Esau’s wife Adah.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And Timna was concubine to Eliphaz Esau’s son; and she bare to Eliphaz Amalek: these were the sons of Adah Esau’s wife.”
King James Version · Public Domain“And Timna was concubine to Eliphaz Esau’s son; and she bare to Eliphaz Amalek: these are the sons of Adah, Esau’s wife.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“and Timnath hath been concubine to Eliphaz son of Esau, and she beareth to Eliphaz, Amalek; these <FI>are<Fi> sons of Adah wife of Esau.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Genesis 36:12 — 8 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Genesis 14:7Then they turned back to invade En-mishpat (that is, Kadesh), and they conquered the whole territory of the Amalekites, as well as the Amorites who lived in Hazazon-tamar.
- Genesis 36:22The sons of Lotan were Hori and Hemam. Timna was Lotan’s sister.
- Exodus 17:8After this, the Amalekites came and attacked the Israelites at Rephidim.
- Numbers 24:18Edom will become a possession, as will Seir, his enemy; but Israel will perform with valor.
- Deuteronomy 23:7Do not despise an Edomite, for he is your brother. Do not despise an Egyptian, because you lived as a foreigner in his land.
- Deuteronomy 25:17Remember what the Amalekites did to you along your way from Egypt,
- 1 Samuel 15:2This is what the LORD of Hosts says: ‘I witnessed what the Amalekites did to the Israelites when they ambushed them on their way up from Egypt.
- 1 Chronicles 1:36The sons of Eliphaz: Teman, Omar, Zepho, Gatam, and Kenaz; and by Timna, Amalek.
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