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John Gill's Exposition on Genesis 28:8

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Exposition of the Old and New Testament
John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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And Esau seeing that the daughters of Canaan pleased not Isaac his father.] Who he perceived was displeased with the daughters of Canaan, or that they were “evil in [his] eyes” f1448, offensive to him, and disapproved of by him, because of their ill manners: Rebekah is not mentioned, whose displeasure he cared not for.
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