Genesis 28:8

World English Bible

Esau saw that the daughters of Canaan didn’t please Isaac, his father.

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Genesis 28:8 in other translations

and Esau saw that the daughters of Canaan pleased not Isaac his father;

Genesis 28:8 · American Standard Version

Genesis 28:8 in context

  1. 6Now Esau saw that Isaac had blessed Jacob and sent him away to Paddan Aram, to take him a wife from there, and that as he blessed him he gave him a command, saying, “You shall not take a wife of the daughters of Canaan;”
  2. 7and that Jacob obeyed his father and his mother, and was gone to Paddan Aram.
  3. 8Esau saw that the daughters of Canaan didn’t please Isaac, his father.
  4. 9Esau went to Ishmael, and took, in addition to the wives that he had, Mahalath the daughter of Ishmael, Abraham’s son, the sister of Nebaioth, to be his wife.
  5. 10Jacob went out from Beersheba, and went toward Haran.