And Samlah died, and Saul of Rehoboth by the river reigned in his stead.
The verse belongs to the account of the generations descended from Esau. In that account it stands in the sequence of rulers who exercised kingship over Edom. It records the death of Samlah and the accession of Saul of Rehoboth by the river to reign in his place.
The verse belongs to the account of the generations descended from Esau. In that account it stands in the sequence of rulers who exercised kingship over Edom. It records the death of Samlah and the accession of Saul of Rehoboth by the river to reign in his place.