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35 But Esau’s wives made life miserable for Isaac and Rebekah.

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46 Then Rebekah said to Isaac, “I’m sick and tired of these local Hittite women! I would rather die than see Jacob marry one of them.”

28 So Isaac called for Jacob, blessed him, and said, “You must not marry any of these Canaanite women. Instead, go at once to Paddan-aram, to the house of your grandfather Bethuel, and marry one of your uncle Laban’s daughters.

It was now very clear to Esau that his father did not like the local Canaanite women.

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The sons of God saw the beautiful women[a] and took any they wanted as their wives.

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Footnotes

  1. 6:2 Hebrew daughters of men; also in 6:4.

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