Genesis 36:13

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“These are the sons of Reuel: Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah. They are the grandsons of Esau’s wife Basemath.”

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BSBPD

“These are the sons of Reuel: Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah. They are the grandsons of Esau’s wife Basemath.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And these are the sons of Reuel; Nahath, and Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah: these were the sons of Bashemath Esau’s wife.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“And these are the sons of Reuel: Nahath, and Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah: these were the sons of Basemath, Esau’s wife.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“And these <FI>are<Fi> sons of Reuel: Nahath and Zerah, Shammah and Mizzah; these were sons of Bashemath wife of Esau.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Genesis 36:13 — 2 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Genesis 36:17These are the sons of Esau’s son Reuel: Chiefs Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah. They are the chiefs descended from Reuel in the land of Edom, and they are the grandsons of Esau’s wife Basemath.
  2. 1 Chronicles 1:37The sons of Reuel: Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah.

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