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Genesis 28:6

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28:6Esau saw that Isaac had blessed Jacob and sent him off to Paddan Aram to find a wife there.10 As he blessed him,11 Isaac commanded him, “You must not marry a Canaanite woman.”12

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  1. 10 Heb “to take for himself from there a wife.”
  2. 11 The infinitive construct with the preposition and the suffix form a temporal clause.
  3. 12 Heb “you must not take a wife from the daughters of Canaan.”

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

Now Esau saw that Isaac had blessed Jacob and sent him away to Paddan-aram to take a wife from there, and that as he blessed him he directed him, “You must not take a wife from the Canaanite women,”

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Now Esau learned that Isaac had blessed Jacob and had sent him to Paddan Aram to take a wife from there, and that when he blessed him he commanded him, “Do not marry a Canaanite woman,”

CSBChristian Standard Bible

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.”

NLTNew Living Translation

Esau knew that his father, Isaac, had blessed Jacob and sent him to Paddan-aram to find a wife, and that he had warned Jacob, “You must not marry a Canaanite woman.”

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Now Esau saw that Isaac had blessed Jacob and sent him away to Paddan-Aram, to take for himself a wife from there, and he blessed him and instructed him, saying, “You must not take a wife from the daughters of Canaan,”

KJV 1900King James Version

When Esau saw that Isaac had blessed Jacob, and sent him away to Padan-aram, to take him a wife from thence; and that as he blessed him he gave him a charge, saying, Thou shalt not take a wife of the daughters of Canaan;