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₁Nanku umlando wezizukulwane zika-Esawu obuye abizwe ngo-Edomi. ₂U-Esawu wathatha abafazi emadodakazini amaKhanani: u-Ada, indodakazi ka-Eloni, umHithi, no-Oholibhama, indodakazi ka-Ana, indodakazi kaZibhiyoni, umHivi. ₃Wabuye waganwa nguBhasematha indodakazi ka-Ishmayeli, udadewabo kaNebhayothi. ₄U-Ada wamzalela u-Esawu u-Elifazi, uBhasematha wamzalela uRuweli, ₅u-Oholibhama wamzalela uJewushi, uJalamu noKhora. Yilawo-ke amadodana ka-Esawu awazalelwa eseseKhanani.

₆U-Esawu wathatha abafazi bakhe, amadodana akhe, amadodakazi akhe, nabo bonke ayenabo, izinkomo zakhe, yonke imfuyo yakhe, nempahla yonke ayeyithole eKhanani, wathuthela ezweni elaliqhelelene nomfowabo uJakobe. ₇Impahla yabo yayisiningi kakhulu ukuthi babengakwazi ukuqhubeka bahlale ndawonye. Izwe ababehlezi kulo lalingasabeneli bobabili ngenxa yemfuyo ababenayo. ₈U-Esawu owayaziwa ngokuthi ngu-Edomi wazinza kwelezintaba eSeyiri.

₉Nantu uhla lwezizukulwane zika-Esawu, ukhokho wabakwa-Edomi, ababehlala kwelezintaba eSeyiri. ₁₀Nanka amagama amadodana akhe: u-Elifazi owayezalwa ngu-Ada, noRuweli owayezalwa nguBhasematha. ₁₁Amadodana ka-Elifazi kwakunguThemane, u-Omari, uZefo, uGathamu noKhenazi. ₁₂UThimna owayeyisancinza sika-Elifazi, wamzalela indodana okuthiwa ngu-Amaleki. Laba babeyisizukulwane sika-Ada, umka-Esawu. ₁₃Amadodana kaRuweli, kwakunguNahathi, uZera, uShama, noMiza. Laba babeyisizukulwane sikaBhasemathi. ₁₄Lawa kwakungamadodana ka-Oholibhama indodakazi ka-Ana, engumzukulu kaZibhiyoni, umka-Esawu, kwakunguJewushi, uJalamu, noKhora.

₁₅Nazi izikhulu ezavela emadodaneni ka-Esawu: amadodana ka-Elifazi, izibulo lika-Esawu, kwakunguThemani, u-Omari, uZefo, uKhenazi, ₁₆uKhora, uGathamu, no-Amaleki. Yilezi-ke izikhulu ezavela ku-Elifazi kwa-Edomi zingamadodana ka-Ada. ₁₇Lawa ngamadodana kaRuweli, indodana ka-Esawu, isikhulu uNahathi, uZera, uShama, nesikhulu uMiza. Yilezo-ke izikhulu ezazalwa nguRuweli kwa-Edomi. Zaziyizizukulwane zika-Bhasematha. ₁₈Lawa ngamadodana ka-Oholibhama, umka-Esawu: kwakuyizikhulu uJewushi, uJalamu, noKhora. Yilazo-ke izikhulu ezazizalwa ngu-Oholibhama, indodakazi ka-Ana, umka-Esawu.

₁₉Yilolo-ke uhla lwamadodana nezikhulu ababezalwa ngu-Esawu ongu-Edomi.

₂₀Lawa ngamadodana kaSeyiri umHori ayehlala eSeyiri: kwakunguLothani, uShobhali, uZibhiyoni, u-Ana, ₂₁uDishoni, u-Ezeri, noDishani. Laba babengamadodana kaSeyiri ayebusa amaHori kwa-Edomi. ₂₂Amadodana kaLothani kwakunguHori noHomamu, udadewabo kaLothani kwakunguThimna. ₂₃Amadodana kaShobhali kwakungu-Alvani, uManahathi, u-Ebhali, uShefo, no-Onamu. ₂₄Amadodana kaZibhiyoni kwakungu-Ayiya no-Ana. U-Ana nguye owathola iziphethu zamanzi ashisayo ehlane, mhla eluse izimbongolo zikayise, u-Zibhiyoni. ₂₅Laba ngabantwana baka-Ana: uDishoni, no-Oholibhama owayeyintombazana. ₂₆Amadodana kaDishoni kwakunguHemidani, u-Eshibhani, u-Ithirani noKherani. ₂₇Amadodana ka-Ezeri, kwakunguBhilihani, uZavani, no-Akhani. ₂₈Amadodana kaDishani kwakungu-Uzi no-Arani.

₂₉Izikhulu zamaHori, kwakunguLothani, uShobhali, uZibhiyoni, u-Ana, ₃₀uDishoni, u-Ezeri, noDishani. Babebusa amaHori ngokwezigaba zabo eSeyiri.

₃₁Lawa ngamakhosi ayebusa kwa-Edomi kungakabi bikho nkosi kwa-Israyeli: ₃₂uBhela, indodana kaBheyori, wabusa kwa-Edomi, emzini owawubizwa ngokuthi yiDinihabha. ₃₃Kuthe ukuba akhothame uBhela, ubukhosi bathathwa uJobhabhu, indodana kaZera waseBhozira. ₃₄Wakhothama uJobhabhu, ubukhosi bathathwa uHushama waseThemane. ₃₅Wakhothama uHushama, ubukhosi bedlulela kuHadada, indodana kaBhedada owanqoba abakwaMidiyani esifundeni kwaMowabi. Igama lomuzi ayebusa kuwo kwakuthiwa yi-Avithi. ₃₆Wakhothama uHadada, kwabusa uSamila waseMasireka. ₃₇Wakhothama uSamila, kwathatha uShawuli waseRehobhothi ngasemfuleni. ₃₈Wakhothama noShawuli, kwabusa uBhali Hanana, indodana ka-Akhibhori. ₃₉Wakhothama noBhali Hanana, indodana ka-Akhibhori, kwase kubusa uHadari. Igama lomuzi ayebusa kuwo kwakuthiwa yiPhawu; igama lendlovukazi kunguMehethabheli, indodakazi kaMathiredi, owayeyindodakazi kaMezahabhi.

₄₀Lawa ngamagama ezkhulu ezadabuka ku-Esawu ngemindeni nangezifunda zawo: nguThimna, u-Alva, uJethethi, ₄₁u-Oholibhama, u-Ela, uPhinoni, ₄₂uKhenazi, uThemane, uMibhizari, ₄₃uMagidiyeli no-Iramu. Laba babeyizikhulu kwa-Edomi ezifundeni ababakhe kuzo, ezweni elaliyifa lazo. U-Esawu ngukhokho wabakwa-Edomi.