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Genesis 28:6

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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;

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  1. Genesis 28:4

    And give thee the blessing of Abraham, to thee, and to thy seed with thee; that thou mayest inherit the land wherein thou art a stranger, which God gave unto Abraham.

  2. Genesis 28:5

    And Isaac sent away Jacob: and he went to Padan–aram unto Laban, son of Bethuel the Syrian, the brother of Rebekah, Jacob’s and Esau’s mother.

  3. Genesis 28:7

    And that Jacob obeyed his father and his mother, and was gone to Padan–aram;

  4. Genesis 28:8

    And Esau seeing that the daughters of Canaan pleased not Isaac his father;

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