1 Chronicles 1:44 meaning and explanation

When Bela died, Jobab son of Zerah from Bozrah reigned in his place.

1 Chronicles 1:44, Berean Standard Bible

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This verse comes from a list of Edomite kings who ruled before Israel had a king, part of the Chronicler's sweeping genealogy that traces humanity from Adam to Abraham and beyond. The speaker is the narrator, recording a succession: Bela of Dinhabah died, and Jobab son of Zerah from Bozrah took his place.

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