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Genesis 36:3 Cross-References

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And Bashemath Ishmael's daughter, sister of Nebajoth.

Genesis 36:3 (KJV)

Historical Context for Genesis 36:3

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Mahalathdaughter of Ishmael, sister of Nebaioth, and wife of Esau (GEN 28:9)
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Ishmaelson of Abram and Hagar (GEN 16:15)
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Nebaiothfirstborn son of Ishmael (GEN 25:13)

Commentary on Genesis 36:3

And Bashemath Ishmael's daughter, sister of Nebajoth.... 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 blessing, and covenant renewal across generations...

Source: KJV Study Commentary

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