36:15 These were the chiefs 1 among the descendants 2 of Esau, the sons of Eliphaz, Esau’s firstborn: chief Teman, chief Omar, chief Zepho, chief Kenaz, 36:16 chief Korah, 3 chief Gatam, chief Amalek. These were the chiefs descended from Eliphaz in the land of Edom; these were the sons 4 of Adah.
36:17 These were the sons of Esau’s son Reuel: chief Nahath, chief Zerah, chief Shammah, chief Mizzah. These were the chiefs descended from Reuel in the land of Edom; these were the sons 5 of Esau’s wife Basemath.
36:18 These were the sons of Esau’s wife Oholibamah: chief Jeush, chief Jalam, chief Korah. These were the chiefs descended from Esau’s wife Oholibamah, the daughter of Anah.
36:19 These were the sons of Esau (also known as Edom), and these were their chiefs.
1 tn Or “clan leaders” (so also throughout this chapter).
2 tn Or “sons.”
3 tc The Samaritan Pentateuch omits the name “Korah” (see v. 11 and 1 Chr 1:36).
4 tn Or “grandsons” (NIV); “descendants” (NEB).
5 tn Or “grandsons” (NIV); “descendants” (NEB).