Esau noticed that Isaac blessed Jacob and sent him to Paddan-aram to get a wife there. When he blessed him, Isaac commanded Jacob, “Do not marry a Canaanite girl.” And Jacob listened to his father and mother and went to Paddan-aram. Esau realized that his father Isaac disapproved of the Canaanite women,(A) so Esau went to Ishmael and married, in addition to his other wives, Mahalath daughter of Ishmael, Abraham’s son. She was the sister of Nebaioth.

Read full chapter

Bible Gateway Recommends

CSB Apologetics Study Bible, Navy LeatherTouch
CSB Apologetics Study Bible, Navy LeatherTouch
Retail: $59.99
Our Price: $38.99
Save: $21.00 (35%)
5.0 of 5.0 stars
CSB He Reads Truth Bible--LeatherTouch, smoke
CSB He Reads Truth Bible--LeatherTouch, smoke
Retail: $49.99
Our Price: $28.80
Save: $21.19 (42%)
CSB, Here's Hope, NT,  - Case of 48
CSB, Here's Hope, NT, - Case of 48
Retail: $95.52
Our Price: $54.99
Save: $40.53 (42%)
4.0 of 5.0 stars
CSB One Big Story Bible, Hardcover
CSB One Big Story Bible, Hardcover
Retail: $34.99
Our Price: $24.99
Save: $10.00 (29%)
CSB Essential Teen Study Bible, Walnut LeatherTouch
CSB Essential Teen Study Bible, Walnut LeatherTouch
Retail: $39.99
Our Price: $28.99
Save: $11.00 (28%)
5.0 of 5.0 stars