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Genesis 28:1

And Isaac called Jacob, and blessed him, and charged him, and said unto him, Thou shalt not take a wife of the daughters of Canaan.
Genesis 28:1 · King James Version

In other versions

  • And Isaac called Jacob, and blessed him, and charged him, and said unto him, Thou shalt not take a wife of the daughters of Canaan.

    ASV

  • Then Isaac sent for Jacob, and blessing him, said, Do not take a wife from among the women of Canaan;

    BBE

  • And Isaac called Jacob, and blessed him, and charged him, and said to him, Thou shalt not take a wife of the daughters of Canaan.

    DBY

  • Isaac called Jacob, blessed him, and commanded him, "You shall not take a wife of the daughters of Canaan.

    WEB

  • And Isaac calleth unto Jacob, and blesseth him, and commandeth him, and saith to him, `Thou dost not take a wife of the daughters of Caanan;

    YLT

  • And Isaac called Jacob, and blessed him, and charged him, and said unto him, You shall not take a wife of the daughters of Canaan.

    ENG

  • And Isaac called Jacob, and blessed him, and charged him, and said to him, Thou shalt not take a wife of the daughters of Canaan.

    WBT

  • So Isaac called for Jacob and blessed him. “Do not take a wife from the Canaanite women,” he commanded.

    BSB

In context

1And Isaac called Jacob, and blessed him, and charged him, and said unto him, Thou shalt not take a wife of the daughters of Canaan.

2Arise, go to Padanaram, to the house of Bethuel thy mother's father; and take thee a wife from thence of the daughters of Laban thy mother's brother.

3And God Almighty bless thee, and make thee fruitful, and multiply thee, that thou mayest be a multitude of people;

Cross-references

People in this verse

  • Isaac
  • Israel

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