Genesis 28:8

Old Testament · SCRIPTURE

Genesis 28:8

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Berean Standard Bible

And seeing that his father Isaac disapproved of the Canaanite women,

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KJV

King James Version

And Esau seeing that the daughters of Canaan pleased not Isaac his father;

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WEB

World English Bible

Esau saw that the daughters of Canaan didn’t please Isaac, his father.

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ASV

American Standard Version

and Esau saw that the daughters of Canaan pleased not Isaac his father;

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Genesis 28

⁶ Now Esau learned that Isaac had blessed Jacob and sent him to Paddan-aram to take a wife there, commanding him, “Do not marry a Canaanite woman,”

⁷ and that Jacob had obeyed his father and mother and gone to Paddan-aram.

⁸ And seeing that his father Isaac disapproved of the Canaanite women,

⁹ Esau went to Ishmael and married Mahalath, the sister of Nebaioth and daughter of Abraham’s son Ishmael, in addition to the wives he already had.

¹⁰ Meanwhile Jacob left Beersheba and set out for Haran.

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