KJV ORIGINAL
Hadad died also. And the dukes of Edom were; duke Timnah, duke Aliah, duke Jetheth,
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
Hadad died too. The chiefs of Edom were: chief Timnah, chief Aliah, chief Jetheth,
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
This verse continues listing the leaders who ruled in Edom after their kings died, showing God's faithfulness in keeping detailed records of all nations.
📚 Historical Context
This passage is part of the genealogical records that the chronicler compiled after the Israelites returned from Babylonian exile. Edom was a neighboring nation descended from Esau (Jacob's brother), and these chiefs ruled different regions or clans within Edom. The chronicler included these records to show God's sovereignty over all nations, not just Israel.
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