Overview
Mizzah was a descendant of Esau through his son Reuel. He is mentioned in the genealogical records of Edom, appearing as one of the chiefs or leaders among Esau's descendants. Though little is known about his individual life or accomplishments, his inclusion in Scripture demonstrates God's sovereign record-keeping of all nations and peoples.
Key Scriptures
"The sons of Reuel: Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah" (Genesis 36:13, ESV).
"Chief Mizzah" (Genesis 36:17, NASB).
"And the sons of Reuel: Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah" (1 Chronicles 1:37, NIV).
Application
Mizzah's inclusion in God's Word reminds us that the Lord notices and records the lives of all people, calling us to recognize His sovereignty over all nations and generations.
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✦ Topical Scripture Breakdown 3 verses
Son of Reuel.