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?
Because
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Bible References
I am
Numbers 11:15
Wherefore, if thou deal thus with me; kill me, I pray thee, if I have found favour in thy sight: and let me not see my wretchedness."
1 Kings 19:4
And he went a day's journey into the wilderness, and when he was come sat down under a Juniper tree, and desired for his soul, that he might die, and said, "It is now enough, O LORD, take my soul; for I am not better than my fathers."
Job 3:20
"Wherefore is the light given to him that is in misery? And life unto them that have heavy hearts?
Job 7:16
I can see no remedy. I shall live no more. O spare me then, for my days are but vain.
Job 14:13
O that thou wouldest keep me, and hide me in the hell, until thy wrath were stilled: and to appoint me a time, wherein thou mightest remember me.
Jonah 4:3
Now therefore take my life from me, for I had better die than live."
Because
Genesis 26:34
When Esau was forty years old, he took to wife Judith the daughter of Beeri, an Hittite, and Basemath the daughter of Elon, an Hittite also,
Genesis 28:8
and seeing also that the daughters of Canaan pleased not Isaac his father:
Genesis 34:1
Dina, the daughter of Lea which she bare unto Jacob, went out to see the daughters of the land.
If jacob
Genesis 24:3
that I may make thee swear by the LORD that is God of heaven and God of the earth, that thou shalt not take a wife unto my son, of the daughters of the Canaanites, among which I dwell.
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Genesis 34:9
and make marriages with us: give your daughters unto us, and take our daughters unto you,