Genesis 28:9

World English Bible

Esau 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.

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Genesis 28:9 in other translations

and Esau went unto Ishmael, and took, besides the wives that he had, Mahalath the daughter of Ishmael Abraham’s son, the sister of Nebaioth, to be his wife.

Genesis 28:9 · American Standard Version

Genesis 28:9 in context

  1. 7and that Jacob obeyed his father and his mother, and was gone to Paddan Aram.
  2. 8Esau saw that the daughters of Canaan didn’t please Isaac, his father.
  3. 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.
  4. 10Jacob went out from Beersheba, and went toward Haran.
  5. 11He came to a certain place, and stayed there all night, because the sun had set. He took one of the stones of the place, and put it under his head, and lay down in that place to sleep.