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Genesis 28:6-9

6Now Esauעֵשָׂ֗ו'e.SavH6215sawוַיַּ֣רְאvai.Yar'H7200that Isaacיִצְחָק֮yitz.ChakH3327had blessedבֵרַ֣ךְve.RakhH1288Jacobיַעֲקֹב֒ya.'a.KoH3290and sentH7971him awayH7971to Paddan-aramפַּדֶּ֣נָֽהpa.De.nahH6307to takeלָקַֽחַת־la.ka.chat-H3947to himself a wifeאִשָּׁ֑ה'i.ShahH802from thereמִשָּׁ֖םmi.ShamH8033, and thatwhen he blessedבְּבָרֲכ֣וֹbe.va.ra.KhoH1288him he commandedוַיְצַ֤וvay.TzavH6680him, sayingלֵאמֹ֔רle.MorH559, “You shall not takeתִקַּ֥חti.KachH3947a wifeאִשָּׁ֖ה'i.ShahH802from the daughtersמִבְּנ֥וֹתmi.be.NotH1323of Canaanכְּנָֽעַן׃ke.Na.'anH3667,”

7and that Jacobיַעֲקֹ֔בya.'a.KoH3290had obeyedוַיִּשְׁמַ֣עvai.yish.Ma'H8085his fatherאָבִ֖יו'a.VivH1and his motherאִמּ֑וֹ'i.MoH517and had goneוַיֵּ֖לֶךְvai.Ye.lekhH1980to Paddan-aramפַּדֶּ֥נָֽהpa.De.nahH6307.

8So Esauעֵשָׂ֔ו'e.SavH6215sawוַיַּ֣רְאvai.Yar'H7200thatthe daughtersבְּנ֣וֹתbe.NotH1323of Canaanכְּנָ֑עַןke.Na.'anH3667displeasedרָע֖וֹתra.'otH7451his fatherאָבִֽיו׃'a.VivH1Isaacיִצְחָ֥קyitz.ChakH3327;

9and Esauעֵשָׂ֖ו'e.SavH6215wentוַיֵּ֥לֶךְvai.Ye.lekhH1980to Ishmaelיִשְׁמָעֵ֑אלyish.ma.'ElH3458, andmarriedוַיִּקַּ֡ח נָשָׁ֖יוvai.yi.Kach na.ShavH3947 H802,besidesעַל־'al-H5921the wivesלְאִשָּֽׁה׃ סle.'i.ShahH802that he had, Mahalathמָחֲלַ֣ת׀ma.cha.LatH4258the daughterבַּת־bat-H1323of Ishmaelיִשְׁמָעֵ֨אלyish.ma.'ElH3458,Abraham’sאַבְרָהָ֜ם'av.ra.HamH85sonבֶּן־ben-H1121,the sisterאֲח֧וֹת'a.ChotH269of Nebaiothנְבָי֛וֹתne.va.YotH5032.

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