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Bela in an oxblood mantle stands at a stone threshold overlooking an Edomite settlement.
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1 Chronicles 1:43

Bela reigns in Edom

From Adam to the Chiefs of Edom · 1 Chronicles 1

Story guide: Bela in an oxblood mantle stands at a stone threshold overlooking an Edomite settlement. Edom had kings before a king reigned over Israel.

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43And these are the kings who reigned in the land of Edom before any king reigned over the sons of Israel: Bela son of Beor, and the name of his city was Dinhabah.

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