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So he married Ishmael's daughter Mahalath, who was the sister of Nebaioth[a] and the granddaughter of Abraham.

Jacob's Dream at Bethel

10 (A) Jacob left the town of Beersheba and started out for Haran. 11 At sunset he stopped for the night and went to sleep, resting his head on a large rock.

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Footnotes

  1. 28.9 Nebaioth: Ishmael's oldest son (see 25.13).

so he went to Ishmael(A) and married Mahalath, the sister of Nebaioth(B) and daughter of Ishmael son of Abraham, in addition to the wives he already had.(C)

Jacob’s Dream at Bethel

10 Jacob left Beersheba(D) and set out for Harran.(E) 11 When he reached a certain place,(F) he stopped for the night because the sun had set. Taking one of the stones there, he put it under his head(G) and lay down to sleep.

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