Genesis 28:8 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

⁸ He went to Ismael, and took to wife, besides them he had before, Maheleth the daughter of Ismael, Abraham's son, the sister of Nabajoth.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁸ and Esau seeing that the daughters of Canaan pleased not Isaac his father;

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁸ Also Esau saw that the daughters of Canaan did not please Isaac his father.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁸ and Esau saw that the daughters of Canaan pleased not Isaac his father;

Common English Bible

⁸ Esau realized that his father Isaac considered Canaanite women unacceptable.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁸ having evidence also that his father did not look with favor upon the daughters of Canaan,

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁸ Experiencing also that his father was not well pleased with the daughters of Chanaan:

Genesis 28:8 Cross References

Genesis 24:3

That I may make thee swear by the Lord the God of heaven and earth, that thou take not a wife for my son, of the daughters of the Chanaanites, among whom I dwell:

Genesis 27:46

And Isaac called Jacob, and blessed him, and charged him, saying: Take not a wife of the stock of Chanaan:

Genesis 28:1

But go, and take a journey to Mesopotamia of Syria, to the house of Bathuel thy mother's father, and take thee a wife thence of the daughters of Laban thy uncle.

Genesis 28:7

Experiencing also that his father was not well pleased with the daughters of Chanaan:

1 Samuel 8:6

1 And said: This will be the right of the king, that shall reign over you: He will take your sons, and put them in his chariots, and will make them his horsemen, and his running footmen to run before his chariots,