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Genesis 36:20 Cross-References

Explore 6 cross-references for Genesis 36:20 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Genesis chapter 36 verse 20 to related passages throughout the Bible.

These are the sons of Seir the Horite, who inhabited the land; Lotan, and Shobal, and Zibeon, and Anah,

Genesis 36:20 (KJV)

Historical Context for Genesis 36:20

People Mentioned

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Seirthe Horite (dwelt near Mt. Hor- GEN 36:20)
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Lotanson of Seir (GEN 36:20) and chief in Edom (GEN 36:29)
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Shobalson of Seir (GEN 36:20) and chief in Edom (GEN 36:29)
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Zibeonson of Seir (GEN 36:20) and chief in Edom (GEN 36:29)
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Anahson of Seir (GEN 36:20) and chief in Edom (GEN 36:29)

Commentary on Genesis 36:20

These are the sons of Seir the Horite, who inhabited the land; Lotan, and Shobal, and Zibeon, and An... 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...

Source: KJV Study Commentary

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