May He also give you the (A)blessing of Abraham, to you and to your [a]descendants with you, that you may (B)possess the land of your (C)sojournings, which God gave to Abraham.” Then (D)Isaac sent Jacob away, and he went to Paddan-aram to Laban, son of Bethuel the Aramean, the brother of Rebekah, the mother of Jacob and Esau.

Now Esau saw that Isaac had blessed Jacob and sent him away to Paddan-aram to take to himself a wife from there, and that when he blessed him he charged him, saying, “(E)You shall not take a wife from the daughters of Canaan,”

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 28:4 Lit seed