And Esau seeing that the daughters of Canaan pleased not Isaac his father;
And Esau {H6215} seeing {H7200} that the daughters {H1323} of Canaan {H3667} pleased {H5869} not {H7451} Isaac {H3327} his father {H1};
'Esav also saw that the Kena'ani women did not please Yitz'chak his father.
And seeing that his father Isaac disapproved of the Canaanite women,
and Esau saw that the daughters of Canaan pleased not Isaac his father;
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Genesis 24:3
And I will make thee swear by the LORD, the God of heaven, and the God of the earth, that thou shalt not take a wife unto my son of the daughters of the Canaanites, among whom I dwell: -
Genesis 26:34
¶ And Esau was forty years old when he took to wife Judith the daughter of Beeri the Hittite, and Bashemath the daughter of Elon the Hittite: -
Genesis 26:35
Which were a grief of mind unto Isaac and to Rebekah. -
1 Samuel 8:6
But the thing displeased Samuel, when they said, Give us a king to judge us. And Samuel prayed unto the LORD. -
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.