So IsaaccalledJacoband blessedhim and chargedhim, and saidto him, "You shall not takea wifefrom the daughtersof Canaan.
and I will make you swearby the LORD,the Godof heavenand the Godof earth,that you shall not takea wifefor my sonfrom the daughtersof the Canaanites,amongwhomI live,
"My mastermade me swear,saying,'You shall not takea wifefor my sonfrom the daughtersof the Canaanites,in whoselandI live;
but you will goto my countryand to my relatives,and takea wifefor my sonIsaac."
and preparea savorydishfor me suchas I love,and bringit to me that I may eat,sothat my soulmay blessyou beforeI die."
Rebekahsaidto Isaac,"I am tiredof livingbecauseof the daughtersof Heth;ifJacobtakesa wifefrom the daughtersof Heth,like these,from the daughtersof the land,whatgood will my lifebe to me?"
Now Esausawthat Isaachad blessedJacoband senthim awayto Paddan-aramto taketo himself a wifefrom there,[and that] when he blessedhim he chargedhim, saying,"You shall not takea wifefrom the daughtersof Canaan,"
then we will giveour daughtersto you, and we will takeyour daughtersfor ourselves, and we will livewith you and becomeonepeople.
"Intermarrywith us; giveyour daughtersto us and takeour daughtersfor yourselves.
Judahsawtherea daughterof a certainCanaanitewhose namewas Shua;and he tookher and wentin to her.
He blessedJoseph,and said,"The Godbeforewhommy fathersAbrahamand Isaacwalked,The Godwho has been my shepherdallmy lifeto thisday,
Alltheseare the twelvetribesof Israel,and thisis whattheir fathersaidto them when he blessedthem. He blessedthem, everyonewith the blessingappropriate to him.
that the sonsof Godsawthat the daughtersof menwere beautiful;and they tookwivesfor themselves, whomeverthey chose.
Takewivesand becomethe fathersof sonsand daughters,and takewivesfor your sonsand giveyour daughtersto husbands,that they may bearsonsand daughters;and multiplythereand do not decrease.
Now thisis the blessingwith whichMosesthe manof Godblessedthe sonsof Israelbeforehis death.
Now to the one half-tribeof ManassehMoseshad given[a possession] in Bashan,but to the other halfJoshuagave[a possession] amongtheir brotherswestwardbeyondthe Jordan.So whenJoshuasentthem awayto their tents,he blessedthem,
