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Tyndale Open Study Notes on Genesis 36:40

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Tyndale Open Study Notes
Tyndale House Publishers · Modern study notes
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36:40-43 These chiefs descended from Esau, who was a great and powerful overlord. As father of the Edomites, he ruled over clans and regions, with eleven chiefs descended from him. By separating from Jacob, Esau was beginning to shake Jacob’s yoke from his neck (27:39-40).
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