Edomites, The
Descended from Esau -- Ge 36:9. Dwelt in Mount Seir -- Ge 32:3; De 2:4,5. Were called Children of Esau. -- De 2:4. Brethren of Israel. -- Nu 20:14. Governed by dukes -- Ge 36:15-30,40-43; Ex 15:15. Afterwards had kings -- Ge 36:31-29; Nu 20:14. Under a deputy or viceroy while subject to Judah -- 1Ki 22:47. Character of Wise. -- Jer 49:7. Proud and self-confident. -- Jer 49:16; Ob 1:3. Strong and cruel. -- Jer 49:19. Vindictive. -- Eze 25:12. Idolatrous. -- 2Ch 25:14,20. Superstitious. -- Jer 27:3,9. Carried on extensive commerce -- Eze 27:20. Country of Specially given to them. -- De 2:5. Fertile and rich. -- Ge 27:39. Mountainous and rocky. -- Jer 49:16; Mal 1:3. Traversed by roads. -- Nu 20:17. Well fortified. -- Ps 60:9. Called Mount Seir. -- Eze 35:2. Called Mount of Esau. -- Ob 1:21. Called Dumah. -- Isa 21:11. Called Idumea. -- Isa 34:6; Mr 3:8. Called Edom. -- Isa 63:1. Cities of Dinhabah or Dedan. -- Ge 36:32; Jer 49:8. Avith. -- Ge 36:35. Pau. -- Ge 36:39. Bozrah. -- Jer 49:22; Am 1:12. Teman. -- Jer 49:7; Eze 25:13. Eziongeber, a sea port. -- 1Ki 9:26. Implacable enemies of Israel -- Eze 35:5. Israel forbidden to hate -- De 23:7. Israel forbidden to spoil -- De 2:4,6; 2Ch 20:10. Might be received into the congregation in third generation -- De 23:8. Refused Israel a passage -- Nu 20:21; Jdj 11:17. Saul made war against -- 1Sa 14:47. David subdued, &c -- 2Sa 8:14; 1Ch 18:11,13. Slaughter of, by Joab and Abishai -- 1Ki 11:16; 1Ch 18:12. Took refuge in Egypt -- 1Ki 11:17-19. Returned after David's death -- 1Ki 11:21-22. Were stirred up against Solomon -- 1Ki 11:14. Confederated with enemies of Israel against Jehoshaphat -- 2Ch 20:10; Ps 83:4-6. Miraculous overthrow of -- 2Ch 20:22. Revolted from Joram, king of Judah -- 2Ki 8:20-22; 2Ch 21:8-10. Re-conquered by Amaziah -- 2Ki 14:7,10; 2Ch 25:11,12. The Jews ensnared by the idols of, and punished -- 2Ch 25:14,15,20. Rebelled against Ahaz -- 2Ch 28:17. Aided Babylon against Judah -- Ps 137:7; Ob 1:11. Predictions respecting Subjection to Israel. -- Ge 25:23; 27:29,37. Revolt from Israel. -- Ge 27:40. Israel's occupation of their country. -- Nu 24:18; Ob 1:17-19. To share in the punishment of the nations. -- Jer 9:26; 25:15-27; Eze 32:29. Punishment for persecuting Israel. -- Isa 34:5-8; 63:1-4; La 4:21; Eze 25:13,14; Am 1:11,12; Ob 1:10,15. Exterminating slaughter of. -- Ob 1:18. Utter desolation of their country. -- Isa 34:9-17; Eze 35:7-15. The king of Babylon an instrument of their punishment. -- Jer 27:3-6. Israel an instrument of their punishment. -- Eze 25:14; Ob 1:18. Their ruin to be an astonishment. -- Jer 49:17,21. Their future subjection to the Jews. -- Isa 11:14; Am 9:12. Remarkable persons of Doeg. -- 1Sa 22:18. Hadad. -- 1Ki 11:14,19. Eliphaz. -- Job 2:11.