Genesis 28:6
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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;Now Esau learned that Isaac had blessed Jacob and sent him to Paddan-aram to take a wife there, commanding him, “Do not marry a Canaanite woman,”
In other translations
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;Now Esau learned that Isaac had blessed Jacob and sent him to Paddan-aram to take a wife there, commanding him, “Do not marry a Canaanite woman,”
Hebrew words
וַיַּרְאvaiyar'and he sawH7200עֵשָׂו'esavEsauH6215כִּי־ki-thatH3588בֵרַךְverakhhe had blessedH1288יִצְחָקyitzchakIsaacH3327אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853יַעֲקֹבya'akoJacobH3290וְשִׁלַּחveshilachand he had sent offH7971אֹתוֹ'oto<obj.> himH853פַּדֶּנָהpadenahPaddan towardsH6307אֲרָם'aramAramH758לָקַחַת־lakachat-to takeH3947לוֹlofor <the> himselfמִשָּׁםmishamfrom thereH8033אִשָּׁה'ishaha wifeH802בְּבָרֲכוֹbevarakhowhen blessed heH1288אֹתוֹ'oto<obj.> himH853וַיְצַוvaytzavand he had commandedH6680עָלָיו'alavto himH5921לֵאמֹרlemor<to> sayingH559לֹא־lo'-notH3808תִקַּחtikachyou must takeH3947אִשָּׁה'ishaha wifeH802מִבְּנוֹתmibenotfrom [the] daughters ofH1323כְּנָעַן׃kena'anCanaanH3667
Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.
Related verses
- Genesis 27:33And Isaac trembled very exceedingly, and said, Who? where is he that hath taken venison, and brought it me, and I have eaten of all before thou camest, and have blessed him? yea, and he shall be blessed.Isaac began to tremble violently and said, “Who was it, then, who hunted the game and brought it to me? Before you came in, I ate it all and blessed him—and indeed, he will be blessed!”
- Genesis 28:1And Isaac called Jacob, and blessed him, and charged him, and said unto him, Thou shalt not take a wife of the daughters of Canaan.So Isaac called for Jacob and blessed him. “Do not take a wife from the Canaanite women,” he commanded.
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People and places
Places: Canaan, Paddan-aram