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Genesis 28:7-9
International Standard Version
Genesis 28:7-9
International Standard Version
7 After Jacob had obeyed his father and mother’s instructions to set out for Paddan-aram,[a] 8 Esau realized[b] that Canaan women didn’t please his father Isaac, 9 so he went to Abraham’s son Ishmael and married Ishmael’s daughter Mahalath, who was the sister of Nebaioth.
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- Genesis 28:7 Paddan-aram was located in northwest Mesopotamia
- Genesis 28:8 Lit. saw
Genesis 28:7-9
New International Version
Genesis 28:7-9
New International Version
7 and that Jacob had obeyed his father and mother and had gone to Paddan Aram. 8 Esau then realized how displeasing the Canaanite women(A) were to his father Isaac;(B) 9 so he went to Ishmael(C) and married Mahalath, the sister of Nebaioth(D) and daughter of Ishmael son of Abraham, in addition to the wives he already had.(E)
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