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Genesis 28:5-7
Contemporary English Version
Genesis 28:5-7
Contemporary English Version
5 Isaac then sent Jacob to stay with Rebekah's brother Laban, the son of Bethuel the Aramean.
Esau Marries the Daughter of Ishmael
6 Esau found out that his father Isaac had blessed Jacob and had warned him not to marry any of the Canaanite women. He also learned that Jacob had been sent to find a wife in northern Syria[a] 7 and that he had obeyed his father and mother.
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- 28.6 northern Syria: See the note at 24.10.
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