Genesis 28:7
and that Jacob had obeyed his father and mother and gone to Paddan-aram.
Berean Standard Bible
In The King James Version
And that Jacob obeyed his father and his mother, and was gone to Padan-aram;
In Context
8And seeing that his father Isaac disapproved of the Canaanite women,
Cross References
Genesis 27:43So now, my son, obey my voice and flee at once to my brother Laban in Haran.
Leviticus 19:3Each of you must respect his mother and father, and you must keep My Sabbaths. I am the LORD your God.
Proverbs 30:17As for the eye that mocks a father and scorns obedience to a mother, may the ravens of the valley pluck it out and young vultures devour it.
Ephesians 6:3“that it may go well with you and that you may have a long life on the earth.”
Matthew Henry on Genesis 28:7-10
6 When Esau saw that Isaac had blessed Jacob, and sent him away to Padan-aram, to take him a wife from thence; and that as he blessed him he gave him a charge, saying, Thou shalt not take a wife of the daughters of Canaan; 7 And that Jacob obeyed his father and his mother, and was gone to Padan-aram; 8 And Esau seeing that the daughters of Canaan pleased not Isaac his father; 9 Then went Esau unto Ishmael, and took unto the wives which he had Mahalath the daughter of Ishmael Abraham's son, the sister of Nebajoth,… Read the whole commentary →