Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
So Esau lived in Mount Seir. (Esau was also known as Edom.)
New American Standard Bible
So Esau lived in the hill country of
King James Version
Thus dwelt Esau in mount Seir: Esau is Edom.
Holman Bible
So Esau (that is, Edom) lived in the mountains of Seir.
A Conservative Version
And Esau dwelt in mount Seir. Esau is Edom.
American Standard Version
And Esau dwelt in mount Seir: Esau is Edom.
Amplified
So Esau lived in the hill country of Seir; Esau is Edom.
Bible in Basic English
So Esau made his living-place in the hill-country of Seir (Esau is Edom).
Darby Translation
Thus Esau dwelt in mount Seir; Esau is Edom.
Julia Smith Translation
And Esau will dwell in mount Seir. Esau, this is Adam.
King James 2000
Thus dwelt Esau in mount Seir: Esau is Edom.
Lexham Expanded Bible
So Esau dwelled in the hill country of Seir (Esau, that [is] Edom).
Modern King James verseion
And Esau lived in Mount Seir. Esau is Edom.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Thus dwelt Esau in mount Seir, which Esau is called Edom.
NET Bible
So Esau (also known as Edom) lived in the hill country of Seir.
New Heart English Bible
Esau lived in the hill country of Seir. Esau is Edom.
The Emphasized Bible
So Esau dwelt in Mount Seir, Esau, is Edom.
Webster
Thus dwelt Esau in mount Seir: Esau is Edom.
World English Bible
Esau lived in the hill country of Seir. Esau is Edom.
Youngs Literal Translation
and Esau dwelleth in mount Seir: Esau is Edom.
Interlinear
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 36:8
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Descendants Of Esau
7 because their holdings were too vast to allow them to stay together, since the land where they had settled was not able to support all of their livestock. 8 So Esau lived in Mount Seir. (Esau was also known as Edom.) 9 This is a record of the family history of Esau, the ancestor of the Edomites of Mount Seir.
Cross References
Genesis 32:3
Then Jacob sent messengers ahead of him into the land of Seir (that is, into the territory of Edom) to meet his brother Esau.
Genesis 14:6
and the Horites in the hill country of Seir, near El-paran by the desert.
Genesis 36:1
This is a record of Esau's genealogy, that is, of Edom.
Genesis 36:19-20
These were the descendants of Esau (also known as Edom) and their tribal leaders.
Deuteronomy 2:5
Don't fight them, because I won't give you any part of their land, not even the size of a footprint. I have given Mount Seir to Esau as their property.
Joshua 24:4
I gave Jacob and Esau to Isaac. And I gave Mount Seir to Esau as his possession, but Jacob and his children went down to Egypt.
1 Chronicles 4:42
Some of them that is, 500 Simeonite men went to Mount Seir. Under the leadership of Ishi's sons Pelatiah, Neariah, Rephaiah, and Uzziel,
2 Chronicles 20:10
Now therefore look! The Ammonites, the Moabites, and the inhabitants of Mount Seir, whom you would not permit Israel to attack when they arrived from the land of Egypt since they turned away from them and did not eliminate them
2 Chronicles 20:23
The Ammonites and Moabites attacked the inhabitants of Mount Seir, destroying them, and after they had finished with the inhabitants of Mount Seir, they worked on destroying one another!
Ezekiel 35:2-7
"Son of Man, turn your attention toward Mount Seir and begin to prophesy against it.
Malachi 1:3
"Was not Esau Jacob's brother?" declares the LORD, "yet I loved Jacob, hated Esau, turned his mountains into a wasteland, and gave his inheritance to desert jackals.