Bible Lists: October 2021

10 Old Testament Killings with Unconventional Weapons

The Israelites bring down the walls of Jericho with trumpets and a loud shout (Joshua 6:20)
Shamgar uses an ox goad to strike down Philistines (Judges 3:31)
Jael uses a tent peg to kill Sisera (Judges 4:21)
Gideon's army defeats the Midianites equipped with jars, torches, and trumpets (Judges 7:20)
A woman uses a millstone to kill Abimelek (Judges 9:53; see also 2 Samuel 11:18-20)
Samson uses a donkey's jawbone to strike down a thousand men (Judges 15:15)
Samson brings down the Temple of Dagon on himself and kills thousands of Philistines (Judges 16)
The High Priest topples off a bench and breaks his neck (1 Samuel 4)
David kills Goliath with a stone (1 Samuel 17:40 and 48-51)
Absalom dies by having his head caught in a tree and then speared (2 Samuel 18)

8 Pairs of Babylonian Shatterings found in Jeremiah 51:20-23

“You are my war club, my weapon for battle - with you I shatter nations, with you I destroy kingdoms,

with you I shatter horse and rider,

with you I shatter chariot and driver,

with you I shatter man and woman,

with you I shatter old man and youth,

with you I shatter young man and young woman,

with you I shatter shepherd and flock,

with you I shatter farmer and oxen,

with you I shatter governors and officials.

8 Kings of Edom and 11 Chiefs of Edom from Genesis 36

Genesis 36:31-43

These were the kings who reigned in Edom before any Israelite king reigned:

Bela son of Beor became king of Edom. His city was named Dinhabah.
When Bela died, Jobab son of Zerah from Bozrah succeeded him as king.
When Jobab died, Husham from the land of the Temanites succeeded him as king.
When Husham died, Hadad son of Bedad, who defeated Midian in the country of Moab, succeeded him as king. His city was named Avith.
When Hadad died, Samlah from Masrekah succeeded him as king.
When Samlah died, Shaul from Rehoboth on the river succeeded him as king.
When Shaul died, Baal-Hanan son of Akbor succeeded him as king.
When Baal-Hanan son of Akbor died, Hadad succeeded him as king. His city was named Pau, and his wife's name was Mehetabel daughter of Matred, the daughter of Me-Zahab.

These were the chiefs descended from Esau, by name, according to their clans and regions: Timna, Alvah, Jetheth, Oholibamah, Elah, Pinon, Kenaz, Teman, Mibzar, Magdiel and Iram. These were the chiefs of Edom, according to their settlements in the land they occupied. This is the family line of Esau, the father of the Edomites.

7 Sons of Seir the Horite and their 20 descendants listed in Genesis 36:20-30

Genesis 36:20-30

These were the sons of Seir the Horite, who were living in the region:

Lotan, Shobal, Zibeon, Anah, Dishon, Ezer and Dishan.

These sons of Seir in Edom were Horite chiefs.

The sons of Lotan:

Hori and Homam. Timna was Lotan's sister.

The sons of Shobal:

Alvan, Manahath, Ebal, Shepho and Onam.

The sons of Zibeon:

Aiah and Anah. This is the Anah who discovered the hot springs in the desert while he was grazing the donkeys of his father Zibeon.

The children of Anah:

Dishon and Oholibamah daughter of Anah.

The sons of Dishon:

Hemdan, Eshban, Ithran and Keran.

The sons of Ezer:

Bilhan, Zaavan and Akan.

The sons of Dishan:

Uz and Aran.

These were the Horite chiefs: Lotan, Shobal, Zibeon, Anah, Dishon, Ezer and Dishan. These were the Horite chiefs, according to their divisions, in the land of Seir.

14 Edomite Chiefs named in Genesis 36:9-19

Genesis 36:9-19

This is the account of the family line of Esau the father of the Edomites in the hill country of Seir.

These are the names of Esau's sons:

Eliphaz, the son of Esau's wife Adah,

and Reuel, the son of Esau's wife Basemath.

The sons of Eliphaz:

Teman, Omar, Zepho, Gatam and Kenaz.

Esau's son Eliphaz also had a concubine named Timna, who bore him Amalek. These were grandsons of Esau's wife Adah.

The sons of Reuel:

Nahath, Zerah, Shammah and Mizzah. These were grandsons of Esau's wife Basemath.

The sons of Esau's wife Oholibamah daughter of Anah and granddaughter of Zibeon, whom she bore to Esau:

Jeush, Jalam and Korah.

These were the chiefs among Esau's descendants: The sons of Eliphaz the firstborn of Esau:

Chiefs Teman, Omar, Zepho, Kenaz, Korah, Gatam and Amalek.

These were the chiefs descended from Eliphaz in Edom; they were grandsons of Adah.

The sons of Esau's son Reuel:

Chiefs Nahath, Zerah, Shammah and Mizzah.

These were the chiefs descended from Reuel in Edom; they were grandsons of Esau's wife Basemath.

The sons of Esau's wife Oholibamah:

Chiefs Jeush, Jalam and Korah.

These were the chiefs descended from Esau's wife Oholibamah daughter of Anah.

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

5 Sons of Esau in Genesis 36

Genesis 36:4,5 ... 9,10

Adah bore Eliphaz to Esau,

Basemath bore Reuel,

and Oholibamah bore Jeush,
Jalam
and Korah.

These were the sons of Esau, who were born to him in Canaan. ...

This is the account of the family line of Esau the father of the Edomites in the hill country of Seir.
These are the names of Esau's sons:
Eliphaz, the son of Esau's wife Adah,
and Reuel, the son of Esau's wife Basemath.