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Douay-Rheims Bible: Genesis — Introduction, Chapter Summaries and Notes by Richard Challoner

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Chapter 36

SummaryEsau with his wives and children parteth from Jacob. An account of his descendants, and of the first kings of Edom.
[36:2] Ada. . . These wives of Esau are called by other names. Gen. 26. But it was very common amongst the ancients for the same persons to have two names, as Esau himself was also called Edom.