unfoldingWord_en_tn/gen/28/06.md

# General Information:

The story changes from Jacob to Esau

# Now

This word is used here to mark a change from the story to background information about Esau. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/writing-background]])

# Paddan Aram

This was another name for the region of Mesopotamia, which about the same location as modern Iraq. See how this was translated in [Genesis 25:20](../25/19.md). (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])

# to take a wife

"to take a wife for himself"

# He also saw that Isaac had blessed him

"Esau also saw that Isaac had blessed Jacob"

# You must not take

"Do not take"

# women of Canaan

"daughters of Canaan" or "Canaanite women"
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# General Information:`

added v1 tn converted to an rc 2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00			`The story changes from Jacob to Esau`

initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# Now`
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			`This word is used here to mark a change from the story to background information about Esau. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/writing-background]])`

initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# Paddan Aram`
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initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`This was another name for the region of Mesopotamia, which about the same location as modern Iraq. See how this was translated in [Genesis 25:20](../25/19.md). (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])`
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initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# to take a wife`
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			`"to take a wife for himself"`

initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# He also saw that Isaac had blessed him`
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			`"Esau also saw that Isaac had blessed Jacob"`

initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# You must not take`
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added v2 tn converted to an rc 2017-06-21 20:47:54 +00:00			`"Do not take"`
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initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# women of Canaan`
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			`"daughters of Canaan" or "Canaanite women"`