¹Ndiwoka marudzi aEsau unova Edhomu:

¹Now this is the history of the generations of Esau (that is, Edom).

²Esau wakatora vakadzi vake kuvakunda veKanani, Adha, mukunda waEroni muHeti, naHoribhama mukunda waAna, mukunda waZibhioni muHivhi,

²Esau took his wives from the daughters of Canaan: Adah the daughter of Elon, the Hittite; and Oholibamah the daughter of Anah, the daughter of Zibeon, the Hivite;

³naBhasimati mukunda waIshimaeri hanzvadzi yaNebhayoti.

³and Basemath, Ishmael’s daughter, sister of Nebaioth.

⁴Adha ndokubereka Esau Erifazi; Bhasimati ndokubereka Rueri;

⁴Adah bore to Esau Eliphaz. Basemath bore Reuel.

⁵Ohori­bhama ndokubereka Jeushi naJarami naKora; ava vanakomana vaEsau, vaakaberekerwa panyika yeKanani.

⁵Oholibamah bore Jeush, Jalam, and Korah. These are the sons of Esau, who were born to him in the land of Canaan.

⁶Zvino Esau wakatora vakadzi vake nevanakomana vake nevakunda vake, nemweya yose yeimba yake, nemombe dzake nezvipfuwo zvake zvose, nenhumbi dzake dzose dzaakange awana munyika yeKanani, ndokuenda kune imwe nyika achibva pachiso chaJakove munin'ina wake.

⁶Esau took his wives, his sons, his daughters, and all the members of his household, with his livestock, all his animals, and all his possessions, which he had gathered in the land of Canaan, and went into a land away from his brother Jacob.

⁷Nekuti zvipfuwo zvavo zvakange zvakawanda zvokuti vaiva vasingagoni kugara pamwe, uye nyika yeutorwa hwavo yakange isingagoni kuvatakura nekuda kwezvipfuwo zvavo.

⁷For their substance was too great for them to dwell together, and the land of their travels couldn’t bear them because of their livestock.

⁸Esau ndokugara kugomo reSeiri; Esau ndiye Edhomu.

⁸Esau lived in the hill country of Seir. Esau is Edom.

⁹Zvino awa marudzi aEsau, baba vevaEdhomu, kugomo reSeiri;

⁹This is the history of the generations of Esau the father of the Edomites in the hill country of Seir:

¹⁰awa mazita evanakomana vaEsau, Erifazi mwana­komana waAdha mukadzi waEsau, Rueri mwanakomana waBhasimati mukadzi waEsau.

¹⁰these are the names of Esau’s sons: Eliphaz, the son of Adah, the wife of Esau; and Reuel, the son of Basemath, the wife of Esau.

¹¹Nevanakomana vaEri­fazi vaiva Temani, Omari, Zefo, naGatamu, naKenazi.

¹¹The sons of Eliphaz were Teman, Omar, Zepho, and Gatam, and Kenaz.

¹²Zvino Timuna waiva murongo waErifazi, mwanakomana waEsau; wakaberekera Erifazi muAma­reki; ava vanakomana vaAdha muka­dzi waEsau.

¹²Timna was concubine to Eliphaz, Esau’s son; and she bore to Eliphaz Amalek. These are the sons of Adah, Esau’s wife.

¹³Zvino ava vanakomana vaRueri, Nahati naZera, Shama naMiza; ava vanakomana vaBhasimati mukadzi waEsau.

¹³These are the sons of Reuel: Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah. These were the sons of Basemath, Esau’s wife.

¹⁴Zvino ava madzishe evana vaOhoribhama mu­kunda waAna, mukunda waZibhioni mukadzi waEsau; ndokuberekera Esau Jeushi naJarami naKora.

¹⁴These were the sons of Oholibamah, the daughter of Anah, the daughter of Zibeon, Esau’s wife: she bore to Esau Jeush, Jalam, and Korah.

¹⁵Awa madzishe pakati evana vaEsau: Vanakomana vaErifazi dangwe raEsau: Ishe Temani, ishe Omari, ishe Zefo, ishe Kenazi,

¹⁵These are the chiefs of the sons of Esau: the sons of Eliphaz the firstborn of Esau: chief Teman, chief Omar, chief Zepho, chief Kenaz,

¹⁶ishe Kora, ishe Gatamu, ishe Amareki; awa madzishe aErifazi munyika yeEdhomu; ava vanakomana vaAdha.

¹⁶chief Korah, chief Gatam, chief Amalek: these are the chiefs who came of Eliphaz in the land of Edom; these are the sons of Adah.

¹⁷Uye ava vanakomana vaRueri mwanakomana waEsau: Ishe Nahati, ishe Zera, ishe Shama, ishe Miza; aw madzishe aRueri munyika yeEdhomu; ava vanakomana vaBhasi­mati mukadzi waEsau.

¹⁷These are the sons of Reuel, Esau’s son: chief Nahath, chief Zerah, chief Shammah, chief Mizzah: these are the chiefs who came of Reuel in the land of Edom; these are the sons of Basemath, Esau’s wife.

¹⁸Uye ava vanakomana vaOhori­bhama, mukadzi waEsau: Ishe Jeushi, ishe Jarami, ishe Kora; ava madzi­she aOhoribhama, mukunda waAna, mukadzi waEsau.

¹⁸These are the sons of Oholibamah, Esau’s wife: chief Jeush, chief Jalam, chief Korah: these are the chiefs who came of Oholibamah the daughter of Anah, Esau’s wife.

¹⁹Ava vanakomana vaEsau, uye madzishe avo; unova Edhomu.

¹⁹These are the sons of Esau (that is, Edom), and these are their chiefs.

²⁰Ava vanakomana vaSeiri muHori, vagari venyika: Rotani naSho­bharu naZibhioni naAna

²⁰These are the sons of Seir the Horite, the inhabitants of the land: Lotan, Shobal, Zibeon, Anah,

²¹naDhishoni naEzeri naDhishani; ava madzishe evaHori, vanakomana vaSeiri munyika yeEdhomu.

²¹Dishon, Ezer, and Dishan. These are the chiefs who came of the Horites, the children of Seir in the land of Edom.

²²Uye vanakomana vaRotani vaiva Hori naHemani; nehanzvadzi yaRotani aiva Timuna.

²²The children of Lotan were Hori and Heman. Lotan’s sister was Timna.

²³Uye ava vanakomana vaShobharu: Avhani naManahati naEbhari Shefo naOnamu.

²³These are the children of Shobal: Alvan, Manahath, Ebal, Shepho, and Onam.

²⁴Uye ava vanakomana vaZibhioni: Vose Aja naAna; ndiAna akawana matsime emvura inopisa murenje achifudza madhongi aZibhioni baba vake.

²⁴These are the children of Zibeon: Aiah and Anah. This is Anah who found the hot springs in the wilderness, as he fed the donkeys of Zibeon his father.

²⁵Uye ava vanakomana vaAna: Dhi­shoni naOhoribhama, mukunda waAna.

²⁵These are the children of Anah: Dishon and Oholibamah, the daughter of Anah.

²⁶Ava vanakomana vaDhishoni: Hemudhani naEshibhani naIturani naKerani.

²⁶These are the children of Dishon: Hemdan, Eshban, Ithran, and Cheran.

²⁷Ava vanakomana vaEzeri: Bhirihani naZaavhani naAkani.

²⁷These are the children of Ezer: Bilhan, Zaavan, and Akan.

²⁸Ava vanakomana vaDhishani: Uzi naArani.

²⁸These are the children of Dishan: Uz and Aran.

²⁹Ava madzishe evaHori: Ishe Rotani, ishe Shobharu, ishe Zibhioni, ishe Ana,

²⁹These are the chiefs who came of the Horites: chief Lotan, chief Shobal, chief Zibeon, chief Anah,

³⁰she Dhishoni, ishe Ezeri, ishe Dhishani; awa ma­dzishe evaHori, nemarudzi avo munyika yeSeiri.

³⁰chief Dishon, chief Ezer, and chief Dishan: these are the chiefs who came of the Horites, according to their chiefs in the land of Seir.

³¹Uye awa madzimambo akatonga munyika yeEdhomu, Mambo asati atonga vana vaIsiraeri:

³¹These are the kings who reigned in the land of Edom, before any king reigned over the children of Israel.

³²Uye Bhera mwanakomana waBheori wakatonga paEdhomu; uye zita reguta rake rainzi Dhinihabha.

³²Bela, the son of Beor, reigned in Edom. The name of his city was Dinhabah.

³³Zvino Bhera wakafa, Jobhabhu mwanakomana waZera weBhozara akatonga pachinzvimbo chake.

³³Bela died, and Jobab, the son of Zerah of Bozrah, reigned in his place.

³⁴Jobhabhu ndokufa, Hushamu wenyika yavaTemani akatonga pachinzvimbo chake.

³⁴Jobab died, and Husham of the land of the Temanites reigned in his place.

³⁵Hushamu ndokufa; Hadhadhi, mwanakomana waBhedhadhi, uya akarova Midhiani kusango reMoabhu, akatonga pachigaro chake; uye zita reguta rake rainzi Avhiti.

³⁵Husham died, and Hadad, the son of Bedad, who struck Midian in the field of Moab, reigned in his place. The name of his city was Avith.

³⁶Hadhadhi ndokufa; Samura weMasereka akatonga pachinzvimbo chake.

³⁶Hadad died, and Samlah of Masrekah reigned in his place.

³⁷Samura ndokufa; Shauri weRehobhoti paRwizi akatonga pachinzvimbo chake.

³⁷Samlah died, and Shaul of Rehoboth by the river, reigned in his place.

³⁸Shauri ndokufa; Bhaarihanani mwanakomana waAkibhori akatonga pachinzvimbo.

³⁸Shaul died, and Baal Hanan, the son of Achbor reigned in his place.

³⁹Bhaari-Hanani mwanakomana waAkibhori ndokufa, Hadhari akatonga pachinzvimbo chake; uye zita reguta rake rainzi Pau; zita romukadzi wake rainzi Mehetabheri, mukunda waMatiredhi, mukunda waMehazahadhi.

³⁹Baal Hanan the son of Achbor died, and Hadar reigned in his place. The name of his city was Pau. His wife’s name was Mehetabel, the daughter of Matred, the daughter of Mezahab.

⁴⁰Uye awa mazita emadzishe ekwaEsau, nedzimba dzavo, nenzvimbo dzawo, nemazita avo: Ishe Timuna, ishe Arivha, ishe Jeteti;

⁴⁰These are the names of the chiefs who came from Esau, according to their families, after their places, and by their names: chief Timna, chief Alvah, chief Jetheth,

⁴¹nashe Ohori­bhama, nashe Era, nashe Pinoni;

⁴¹chief Oholibamah, chief Elah, chief Pinon,

⁴²i­she Kenazi, ishe Temani, ishe Mi­bhizari,

⁴²chief Kenaz, chief Teman, chief Mibzar,

⁴³ishe Magidhieri, ishe Iramu; awa madzishe aEdhomu, maererano nenzvimbo dzavo dzekugara, munyika yenhaka yavo. Ndiye Esau, baba vaEdhomu.

⁴³chief Magdiel, and chief Iram. These are the chiefs of Edom, according to their habitations in the land of their possession. This is Esau, the father of the Edomites.