When Esau was 40 years old, he married two Hittite women. One was Judith the daughter of Beeri. The other was Basemath the daughter of Elon.
Genesis 34:1 - Easy To Read Version Dinah was the daughter of Leah and Jacob. One day, Dinah went out to see the women of that place. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And Dinah the daughter of Leah, which she bare unto Jacob, went out to see the daughters of the land. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition NOW DINAH daughter of Leah, whom she bore to Jacob, went out [unattended] to see the girls of the place. American Standard Version (1901) And Dinah the daughter of Leah, whom she bare unto Jacob, went out to see the daughters of the land. Common English Bible Dinah, the daughter whom Leah had borne to Jacob, went out to meet the women of that country. Catholic Public Domain Version Then Dinah, the daughter of Leah, went out to see the women of that region. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And Dina the daughter of Lia went out to see the women of that country. |
When Esau was 40 years old, he married two Hittite women. One was Judith the daughter of Beeri. The other was Basemath the daughter of Elon.
Then Rebekah said to Isaac, “Your son Esau married Hittite women. I am very upset about these women. Why? Because they are not our people. I’ll just die if Jacob marries one of these women too!”
Esau learned that his father Isaac blessed Jacob. And Esau learned that Isaac sent Jacob away to Paddan Aram to find a wife there. Esau learned that Isaac commanded Jacob not to marry a Canaanite woman.
Leah said, “I am very happy! Now women will call me happy.” So she named that son Asher. [174]
Jacob built an altar there to worship God. Jacob named the place “El, the God of Israel.”
Reuben, Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar, and Zebulun were Jacob’s sons from his wife Leah. Leah had those sons in Paddan Aram. She also had a daughter named, Dinah. There were 33 people in this family.
It is so easy for you to change your mind.\par Assyria disappointed you,\par \{so you left Assyria\par and went to Egypt for help.\}\par But Egypt will also disappoint you.\par
Also, those younger widows begin to waste their time going from house to house. They also begin to gossip and be busy with other people’s lives. They say things they should not say.
They can teach the younger women to be wise and to be pure, to take care of their homes, to be kind, and to be willing to serve their husbands. Then no person will be able to criticize the teaching God gave us.