Genesis 36:34 meaning and explanation

When Jobab died, Husham from the land of the Temanites reigned in his place.

Genesis 36:34, Berean Standard Bible

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This verse belongs to a list of Edom's kings, the rulers who reigned in the land of Edom before Israel had a king. The narrator is tracing Esau's line rather than Jacob's, showing how Esau's descendants became the nation of Edom.

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