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Esau’s Wives

Genesis 26:35

In 11 translations

BSB
And they brought grief to Isaac and Rebekah.
KJV
Which were a grief of mind unto Isaac and to Rebekah.a grief…: Heb. bitterness of spirit
WEB
They grieved Isaac’s and Rebekah’s spirits.
ASV
and they were a grief of mind unto Isaac and to Rebekah.
LSV
and they are a bitterness of spirit to Isaac and to Rebekah.
YLT
and they are a bitterness of spirit to Isaac and to Rebekah.
DBY
And they were a grief of mind to Isaac and to Rebecca.
DRC
And they both offended the mind of Isaac and Rebecca.
GNV
And they were a griefe of minde to Izhak and to Rebekah.
JPS
And they were a bitterness of spirit unto Isaac and to Rebekah.
LXXE
And they were provoking to Isaac and Rebecca.

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Original-language editions

WLC
וַתִּהְיֶ֖יןָ מֹ֣רַת ר֑וּחַ לְיִצְחָ֖ק וּלְרִבְקָֽה׃
LXX-Br
Καὶ ἦσαν ἐρίζουσαι τῷ Ἰσαὰκ καὶ τῇ Ῥεβέκκᾳ.

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Genesis 27:46–28:2Then Rebekah said to Isaac, “I am weary of my life because of these Hittite women. If Jacob takes a Hittite wife from among them, what good is my life?”
  • Genesis 28:8And seeing that his father Isaac disapproved of the Canaanite women,
  • Genesis 6:2the sons of God saw that the daughters of men were beautiful, and they took as wives whomever they chose.

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