Yitzchak was forty years old when he took Rivka, the daughter of Betu'el the Syrian of Paddan-Aram 1, the sister of Lavan the Syrian, to be his wife.
Genesis 28:6 - Hebrew Names version (HNV) Now Esav saw that Yitzchak had blessed Ya`akov and sent him away to Paddan-Aram 1, to take him a wife from there, and that as he blessed him he gave him a charge, saying, *You shall not take a wife of the daughters of Kena`an,* Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 When Esau saw that Isaac had blessed Jacob, and sent him away to Padan-aram, to take him a wife from thence; and that as he blessed him he gave him a charge, saying, Thou shalt not take a wife of the daughters of Canaan; Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Now Esau saw that Isaac had blessed Jacob and sent him to Padan-aram to take him a wife from there, and that as he blessed him, he gave him a charge, saying, You shall not take a wife of the daughters of Canaan; American Standard Version (1901) Now Esau saw that Isaac had blessed Jacob and sent him away to Paddan-aram, to take him a wife from thence; and that as he blessed him he gave him a charge, saying, Thou shalt not take a wife of the daughters of Canaan; Common English Bible Esau understood that Isaac had blessed Jacob and sent him to Paddan-aram to marry a woman from there. He recognized that, when Isaac blessed Jacob, he had ordered him, “Don’t marry a Canaanite woman,” Catholic Public Domain Version But Esau, seeing that his father had blessed Jacob and had sent him into Mesopotamia of Syria, to take a wife from there, and that, after the blessing, he had instructed him, saying: 'You shall not accept a wife from the daughters of Canaan,' Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And Esau, seeing that his father had blessed Jacob, and had sent him into Mesopotamia of Syria, to marry a wife thence; and that after the blessing he had charged him, saying: Thou shalt not take a wife of the daughters of Chanaan: |
Yitzchak was forty years old when he took Rivka, the daughter of Betu'el the Syrian of Paddan-Aram 1, the sister of Lavan the Syrian, to be his wife.
Yitzchak trembled violently, and said, *Who, then, is he who has taken venison, and brought it me, and I have eaten of all before you came, and have blessed him? Yes, he will be blessed.*
Yitzchak called Ya`akov, blessed him, and commanded him, *You shall not take a wife of the daughters of Kena`an.
and that Ya`akov obeyed his father and his mother, and was gone to Paddan-Aram 1.