Genesis 28:5-7

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⁵ So Isaac sent Jacob to ·northwestern Mesopotamia [^LPaddan-aram], to Laban the brother of Rebekah. Bethuel the Aramean was the father of Laban and Rebekah, and Rebekah was the mother of Jacob and Esau.

⁶ Esau ·learned [^Lsaw] that Isaac had blessed Jacob and sent him to ·northwestern Mesopotamia [^LPaddan-aram] to find a wife there. He also ·learned [^Lsaw] that Isaac had commanded Jacob not to marry a ·Canaanite woman [^Ldaughter of Canaan] ⁷ and that Jacob had ·obeyed [listened to] his father and mother and had gone to ·northwestern Mesopotamia [^LPaddan-aram].