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Uz Kingdom Of Job

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“JOB” There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job; and that man was perfect and upright, and one that feared God, and eschewed evil (Job 1:1). The bible told us that Job was from the land of Uz. Uz was the son of Dishan the great grandson of Esau, whose wife was Oholibamah the daughter of Anah, the son of Zibeon the Canaanite Hivite (Genesis 36: 1-2, 5, 14, 18, 20-21; 25, 28). The kingdom of Uz was located in the kingdom of Edom (Lamentations 4:21). Esau is Edom, and his kingdom was located in the country hill of Seir, which was given to him by God to possess after he separated from his brother Jacob in the land of Canaan (Genesis 36:6-9, 19; 32:3 Deuteronomy 2:4-5, 12, 22; Joshua 24:4). The Amalekites who were the offspring’s of Esau dwelled in mount Seir, and they were later invaded by the sons of Simeon (1 Chronicles 4:42-43; …show more content…

Jehoshaphat fought against the Moabites, and Ammonites descendants of Lot, Abraham’s nephew, and the people of mount Seir who came from Edom against the Israelites, and they were defeated by Jehoshaphat and their land was later given to the tribe of Judah (2 Chronicles 20:2, 22-25;

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