Genesis 28:8

New American Bible - revised edition

Esau realized how displeasing the Canaanite women were to his father Isaac,

Cross References

Genesis 24:3

and I will make you swear by the Lord, the God of heaven and the God of earth, that you will not take a wife for my son from the daughters of the Canaanites among whom I live,

1 Samuel 8:6

Samuel was displeased when they said, “Give us a king to rule us.” But he prayed to the Lord.

Genesis 28:1

Isaac therefore summoned Jacob and blessed him, charging him: “You shall not marry a Canaanite woman!

Genesis 27:46

Rebekah said to Isaac: “I am disgusted with life because of the Hittite women. If Jacob also should marry a Hittite woman, a native of the land, like these women, why should I live?”

Genesis 28:7

and that Jacob had obeyed his father and mother and gone to Paddan-aram.