Genesis 36:31
What does Genesis 36:31 mean?
A plain-English look at Genesis 36:31 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000And these are the kings that reigned in the land of Edom, before there reigned any king over the children of Israel.
KJV
King James Version · 1611And these are the kings that reigned in the land of Edom, before there reigned any king over the children of Israel.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901And these are the kings that reigned in the land of Edom, before there reigned any king over the children of Israel.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949And these are the kings who were ruling in the land of Edom before there was any king over the children of Israel.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862And these <FI>are<Fi> the kings who have reigned in the land of Edom before the reigning of a king over the sons of Israel.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752And the kings that ruled in the land of Edom, before the children of Israel had a king, were these:
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890And these are the kings that reigned in the land of Edom before there reigned a king over the children of Israel.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Numbers 24:17
I see him, but not now; I behold him, but not nigh: There shall come forth a star out of Jacob, And a sceptre shall rise out of Israel, And shall smite through the corners of Moab, And break down all the sons of tumult.
- Genesis 17:6
And I will make thee exceeding fruitful, and I will make nations of thee, and kings shall come out of thee.
- Deuteronomy 33:29
Happy art thou, O Israel: Who is like unto thee, a people saved by Jehovah, The shield of thy help, And the sword of thy excellency! And thine enemies shall submit themselves unto thee; And thou shalt tread upon their high places.
- Deuteronomy 17:14
When thou art come unto the land which Jehovah thy God giveth thee, and shalt possess it, and shalt dwell therein, and shalt say, I will set a king over me, like all the nations that are round about me;
- Deuteronomy 33:5
And he was king in Jeshurun, When the heads of the people were gathered, All the tribes of Israel together.
- Numbers 20:14
And Moses sent messengers from Kadesh unto the king of Edom, Thus saith thy brother Israel, Thou knowest all the travail that hath befallen us:
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