KJV ORIGINAL
Duke Dishon, duke Ezer, duke Dishan: these are the dukes that came of Hori, among their dukes in the land of Seir.
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✦ MADE SIMPLE
Chief Dishon, chief Ezer, chief Dishan: these are the chiefs who descended from Hori, listed among their chiefs in the land of Seir.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
This verse lists three tribal chiefs who were descendants of Hori and ruled in the region of Seir.
📚 Historical Context
This verse is part of a genealogical record documenting the chiefs and clans of the Horites, the original inhabitants of the land of Seir (later called Edom). The Horites were eventually displaced or absorbed by Esau's descendants. These genealogies served as important historical records for establishing territorial claims and tribal relationships in ancient times.
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