Genesis 28:1
Than Isaac called Iacob his sonne and blessed him ad charged him and sayde vnto him: se thou take not a wife of the doughters of Canaan
William Tyndale Bible (1525/1530)
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Genesis 6:2the sonnes of God sawe the doughters of men that they were fayre and toke vnto them wyves which they best liked amoge the all.
Genesis 24:37And my master made me swere saynge: Thou shalt not take a wyfe to my sonne amonge the doughters of the cananytes in whose lade I dwell.
Genesis 27:4and make me meate such as I loue and brynge it me and let me eat that my soull may blesse the before that I dye:
Genesis 27:33And Isaac was greatly astoyned out of mesure and sayde: Where is he then that hath huted venyson and broughte it me and I haue eaten of all before thou camest and haue blessed him ad he shall be blessed styll.
Genesis 28:3And God allmightie blesse the increase the and multiplie the that thou mayst be a nombre of people
Genesis 34:16tha will we geue oure doughter to you and take youres to vs and will dwell with you and be one people.
Matthew Henry on Genesis 28:1
We have here, I. Jacob parting with his parents, to go to Padan-aram; the charge his father gave him ( ver. 1, 2 ), the blessing he sent him away with ( ver. 3, 4 ), his obedience to the orders given him ( ver. 5 , 10 ), and the influence this had upon Esau, ver. 6-9 . II. Jacob meeting with God, and his communion with him by the way. And there, 1. His vision of the ladder, ver. 11, 12 . 2. The gracious promises God made him, ver. 13-15 . 3. The impression this made upon him, ver. 16-19 . 4. The vow he made to… Read the whole commentary →