Genesis 28:8

New English Translation

Then Esau realized that the Canaanite women were displeasing to his father Isaac.

Cross References

Genesis 24:3

so that I may make you solemnly promise by the Lord, the God of heaven and the God of the earth: You must not acquire a wife for my son from the daughters of the Canaanites, among whom I am living.

Genesis 27:46

Then Rebekah said to Isaac, “I am deeply depressed because of these daughters of Heth. If Jacob were to marry one of these daughters of Heth who live in this land, I would want to die!”

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.

1 Samuel 8:6

But this request displeased Samuel, for they said, “Give us a king to lead us.” So Samuel prayed to the Lord.