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Esau saw that Isaac had blessed Jacob and sent him off to Paddan Aram to find a wife there.[a] As he blessed him,[b] Isaac commanded him, “You must not marry a Canaanite woman.”[c]

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  1. Genesis 28:6 tn Heb “to take for himself from there a wife.”
  2. Genesis 28:6 tn The infinitive construct with the preposition and the suffix form a temporal clause.
  3. Genesis 28:6 tn Heb “you must not take a wife from the daughters of Canaan.”