Genesis 28:6

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;

Cross-references

Genesis 28:1 Historical context

In Genesis 28:1, Isaac directly blesses and commands Jacob not to marry a Canaanite, which is what Esau observes here.

Genesis 27:33 Historical context

Genesis 27:33 shows Isaac confirming Jacob's blessing, which Esau learns about here.

Genesis 25:20 Historical context

Genesis 25:20 reveals Isaac married from Paddan-aram, reinforcing why Jacob is sent there for a wife.

Genesis 33:18 Historical context

Genesis 33:18 describes Jacob's safe return from Paddan-aram, completing the journey he began here.