The tabernacles: Tents are mentioned because it was the custom of these people, particularly the Ishmaelites, to live a migratory or wandering life; encamping sometimes in one place, and sometimes in another, as they found convenience for themselves and cattle; a custom retained by their descendants to the present day. Edom: 2Ch 20:1, 2Ch 20:10, 2Ch 20:11 Hagarenes: Gen 25:12-18, 1Ch 5:10, 1Ch 5:19, 1Ch 5:20, Hagarites Reciprocal: Gen 16:10 - I will Gen 37:25 - Ishmeelites Jdg 3:13 - Ammon 2Sa 8:2 - he smote 1Ch 18:11 - Amalek Oba 1:18 - for stubble