1 Chronicles 1:44 “When Bela died, Jobab son of Zerah from Bozrah reigned in his place.”

1 Chronicles 1:44

When Bela died, Jobab son of Zerah from Bozrah reigned in his place.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And when Bela was dead, Jobab the son of Zerah of Bozrah reigned in his stead.

World English Bible

Bela died, and Jobab the son of Zerah of Bozrah reigned in his place.

American Standard Version

And Bela died, and Jobab the son of Zerah of Bozrah reigned in his stead.

Geneva Bible 1599

Then Bela died, and Iobab the sonne of Zerah of Bozrah reigned in his stead.

Darby Translation

And Bela died; and Jobab the son of Zerah of Bozrah reigned in his stead.

Young's Literal Translation

And Bela dieth, and reign in his stead doth Jobab son of Zerah from Bozrali;

Bible in Basic English

At his death, Jobab, the son of Zerah of Bozrah, became king in his place.

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Cross references

“Bozrah”

Isaiah 34:6 Isaiah 63:1 Jeremiah 49:13 Amos 1:12 Micah 2:12

Isaiah 34:6 · BSB

The sword of the LORD is bathed in blood. It drips with fat— with the blood of lambs and goats, with the fat of the kidneys of rams. For the LORD has a sacrifice in Bozrah, a great slaughter in the land of Edom.

Isaiah 63:1 · BSB

Who is this coming from Edom, from Bozrah with crimson-stained garments? Who is this robed in splendor, marching in the greatness of His strength? “It is I, proclaiming vindication, mighty to save.”

Jeremiah 49:13 · BSB

For by Myself I have sworn, declares the LORD, that Bozrah will become a desolation, a disgrace, a ruin, and a curse, and all her cities will be in ruins forever.”

Amos 1:12 · BSB

So I will send fire upon Teman to consume the citadels of Bozrah.”

Micah 2:12 · BSB

I will surely gather all of you, O Jacob; I will collect the remnant of Israel. I will bring them together like sheep in a pen, like a flock in the midst of its pasture— a noisy throng.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

43These are the kings who reigned in the land of Edom before any king reigned over the Israelites: Bela son of Beor. His city was named Dinhabah.

45When Jobab died, Husham from the land of the Temanites reigned in his place.

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