Genesis 28:6

New English Translation

Esau saw that Isaac had blessed Jacob and sent him off to Paddan Aram to find a wife there. As he blessed him, Isaac commanded him, “You must not marry a Canaanite woman.”

Cross References

Genesis 25:20

When Isaac was forty years old, he married Rebekah, the daughter of Bethuel the Aramean from Paddan Aram and sister of Laban the Aramean.

Genesis 27:33

Isaac began to shake violently and asked, “Then who else hunted game and brought it to me? I ate all of it just before you arrived, and I blessed him. He will indeed be blessed!”

Genesis 28:1

So Isaac called for Jacob and blessed him. Then he commanded him, “You must not marry a Canaanite woman!

Genesis 28:7

Jacob obeyed his father and mother and left for Paddan Aram.