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Genesis 36:15 Cross-References
Explore 17 cross-references for Genesis 36:15 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Genesis chapter 36 verse 15 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“These were dukes of the sons of Esau: the sons of Eliphaz the firstborn son of Esau; duke Teman, duke Omar, duke Zepho, duke Kenaz,”
Genesis 36:15 (KJV)
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Commentary on Genesis 36:15
These were dukes of the sons of Esau: the sons of Eliphaz the firstborn son of Esau; duke Teman, duk... This passage belongs to the Jacob narratives which demonstrate God's sovereign election overriding human merit and the transformation of a deceiver into Israel, the father of the twelve tribes. The Jacob cycle shows how divine purposes advance through flawed individuals whom God graciously transforms.Key themes include God's sovereign choice ("the older shall serve the younger"), the consequences of deception and family dysfunction, exile and return patterns, wrestling with God leading to bl...
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Cross-References for Genesis 36:15
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“Teman”
“they each came from his own place: Eliphaz the Temanite”
“Omar”
“that he has taken against Edom; and his purposes”
“spreading himself like a green tree in its native soil.”
“Then the dukes of Edom shall be amazed; the mighty men of Moab”
“And Adah bare to Esau Eliphaz; and Bashemath bare Reuel;”
“Reuel”
“and it will devour the palaces of Bozrah.,But I will send a fire upon Teman, which shall devour the palaces of Bozrah., וְשִׁלַּחְתִּי אֵשׁ בְּתֵימָן וְאָכְלָה אַרְמְנוֹת בָּצְרָה׃ פ ,So will I send a fire upon Teman, and it shall devour the palaces of Bozrah.,καὶ ἐξαποστελῶ πῦρ εἰς θαιμαν καὶ καταφάγεται θεμέλια τειχέων αὐτῆς,And I will send forth a fire upon Thaman, and it shall devour the foundations of her walls.,,,,”
“Concerning Edom”