Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And Rebekah said to Isaac, I am weary of my life because of the daughters of Heth: if Jacob take a wife of the daughters of Heth, such as these which are of the daughters of the land, what good shall my life do me?

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Bible References

I am

Numbers 11:15
And if so thou doest to me, killing, kill me now, if I found grace in thine eyes; and I shall not look upon my evil
1 Kings 19:4
And he went into the desert the way of a day, and he will come and sit under one broom-tree: and he will ask for his soul to die: and he will say, Much now, O Jehovah, Take my soul, for I am not good above my fathers.
Job 3:20
Wherefore shall light be given to him toiling, and life to the bitter of soul?
Job 7:16
I melted away; I shall not live forever: desist from me, for my days are vanity.
Job 14:13
Who will give thou wilt hide me in hades? wilt thou cover me till the turning away of thine anger? wilt thou set for me a limit, and wilt thou remember me?
Jonah 4:3
And now, O Jehovah, take now my soul from me, for it is good for me to die rather than for me to live.

Because

Genesis 26:34
And Esau will be the son of forty years, and he will take a wife, Judith, the daughter of Beeri the Hittite, and Bashemah, daughter of Elon the Hittite.
Genesis 28:8
And Esau will see that the daughters of Canaan are evil in the eyes of Isaak his father.
Genesis 34:1
And Dinah, the daughter of Leah, which she brought forth to Jacob, will go forth to see the daughters of the land.

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Genesis 24:3
And I will cause thee to swear by Jehovah, God of the heavens, and God of the earth, that thou wilt not take a wife to my son, from the daughters of the Canaanites in the midst of whom I shall dwell.

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Genesis 34:9
And contract ye marriages with us; ye shall give your daughters to us, and ye shall take our daughters to you.