Genesis 28
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Genesis 28:6-9

6Now EsauH6215 sawH7200 that IsaacH3327 had blessedH1288 JacobH3290 and sentH7971 him awayH7971 to Paddan-aramH6307 to takeH3947 to himself a wifeH802 from thereH8033, and that when he blessedH1288 him he commandedH6680 him, sayingH559, “1You shall not takeH3947 a wifeH802 from the daughtersH1323 of CanaanH3667,” 7and that JacobH3290 had obeyedH8085 his fatherH1 and his motherH517 and had goneH1980 to Paddan-aramH6307. 8So EsauH6215 sawH7200 that 2the daughtersH1323 of CanaanH3667 displeasedH7451 3his fatherH1 IsaacH3327; 9and EsauH6215 wentH1980 to IshmaelH3458, and 4marriedH3947H802, 5besidesH5921 the wivesH802 that he had, MahalathH4258 the daughterH1323 of IshmaelH3458, Abraham’sH85 sonH1121, the sisterH269 of NebaiothH5032.

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Notes

  1. 1. Genesis 28:6 Gen 28:1 ↩
  2. 2. Genesis 28:8 Gen 24:3; 26:34, 35; 27:46 ↩
  3. 3. Genesis 28:8 Lit in the eyes of his ↩
  4. 4. Genesis 28:9 Lit took for his wife ↩
  5. 5. Genesis 28:9 Gen 26:34; 36:2 ↩

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