Parallel Verses
World English Bible
Esau lived in the hill country of Seir. Esau is 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.
International Standard Version
So Esau lived in Mount Seir. (Esau was also known as Edom.)
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.
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 For their substance was too great for them to dwell together, and the land of their travels couldn't bear them because of their livestock. 8 Esau lived in the hill country of Seir. Esau is Edom. 9 This is the history of the generations of Esau the father of the Edomites in the hill country of Seir:
Cross References
Genesis 32:3
Jacob sent messengers in front of him to Esau, his brother, to the land of Seir, the field of Edom.
Genesis 14:6
and the Horites in their Mount Seir, to Elparan, which is by the wilderness.
Genesis 36:1
Now this is the history of the generations of Esau (that is, Edom).
Genesis 36:19-20
These are the sons of Esau (that is, Edom), and these are their chiefs.
Deuteronomy 2:5
don't contend with them; for I will not give you of their land, no, not so much as for the sole of the foot to tread on; because I have given Mount Seir to Esau for a possession.
Joshua 24:4
I gave to Isaac Jacob and Esau: and I gave to Esau Mount Seir, to possess it. Jacob and his children went down into Egypt.
1 Chronicles 4:42
Some of them, even of the sons of Simeon, five hundred men, went to Mount Seir, having for their captains Pelatiah, and Neariah, and Rephaiah, and Uzziel, the sons of Ishi.
2 Chronicles 20:10
Now, behold, the children of Ammon and Moab and Mount Seir, whom you would not let Israel invade, when they came out of the land of Egypt, but they turned aside from them, and didn't destroy them;
2 Chronicles 20:23
For the children of Ammon and Moab stood up against the inhabitants of Mount Seir, utterly to kill and destroy them: and when they had made an end of the inhabitants of Seir, everyone helped to destroy another.
Ezekiel 35:2-7
Son of man, set your face against Mount Seir, and prophesy against it,
Malachi 1:3
but Esau I hated, and made his mountains a desolation, and gave his heritage to the jackals of the wilderness."