Parallel Verses

Darby Translation

And Esau saw that the daughters of Canaan were evil in the sight of Isaac his father.

New American Standard Bible

So Esau saw that the daughters of Canaan displeased his father Isaac;

King James Version

And Esau seeing that the daughters of Canaan pleased not Isaac his father;

Holman Bible

Esau realized that his father Isaac disapproved of the Canaanite women,

International Standard Version

Esau realized that Canaan women didn't please his father Isaac,

A Conservative Version

And Esau saw that the daughters of Canaan did not please Isaac his father.

American Standard Version

And Esau saw that the daughters of Canaan pleased not Isaac his father.

Amplified

So Esau realized that [his two wives] the daughters of Canaan displeased Isaac his father;

Bible in Basic English

It was clear to Esau that his father had no love for the women of Canaan,

Julia Smith Translation

And Esau will see that the daughters of Canaan are evil in the eyes of Isaak his father.

King James 2000

And Esau seeing that the daughters of Canaan pleased not Isaac his father;

Lexham Expanded Bible

Then Esau saw that the daughters of Canaan [were] evil in the eyes of Isaac his father,

Modern King James verseion

and when Esau saw that the daughters of Canaan did not please Isaac his father;

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

and seeing also that the daughters of Canaan pleased not Isaac his father:

NET Bible

Then Esau realized that the Canaanite women were displeasing to his father Isaac.

New Heart English Bible

Esau saw that the daughters of Canaan did not please Isaac, his father.

The Emphasized Bible

So then Esau beheld that displeasing, were the daughters of Caanan, - in the eyes of Isaac his father:

Webster

And Esau seeing that the daughters of Canaan pleased not Isaac his father;

World English Bible

Esau saw that the daughters of Canaan didn't please Isaac, his father.

Youngs Literal Translation

and Esau seeth that the daughters of Canaan are evil in the eyes of Isaac his father,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
עשׂו 
`Esav 
Usage: 97

ראה 
Ra'ah 
Usage: 1308

בּת 
Bath 
Usage: 587

of Canaan
כּנען 
K@na`an 
Usage: 93

not
רעה רע 
Ra` 
Usage: 669

יצחק 
Yitschaq 
Usage: 108

References

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Smith

Context Readings

Esau Marries An Ishmaelite

7 and that Jacob had obeyed his father and his mother, and was gone to Padan-Aram. 8 And Esau saw that the daughters of Canaan were evil in the sight of Isaac his father. 9 And Esau went to Ishmael, and took, besides the wives that he had, Mahalath the daughter of Ishmael Abraham's son, the sister of Nebaioth, to be his wife.

Cross References

Genesis 24:3

and I will make thee swear by Jehovah, the God of the heavens and the God of the earth, that thou take not a wife for my son of the daughters of the Canaanites, among whom I am dwelling;

Genesis 26:34-35

And Esau was forty years old, when he took as wives Judith the daughter of Beeri the Hittite, and Basmath the daughter of Elon the Hittite.

Genesis 28:1

And Isaac called Jacob, and blessed him, and charged him, and said to him, Thou shalt not take a wife of the daughters of Canaan.

1 Samuel 8:6

And the thing displeased Samuel, when they said, Give us a king to judge us. And Samuel prayed to Jehovah.

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