1. So Isaac called for Jacob and blessed him. Then he commanded him: “Do not marry a Canaanite woman.
2. Go at once to Paddan Aram, to the house of your mother’s father Bethuel. Take a wife for yourself there, from among the daughters of Laban, your mother’s brother.
3. May God Almighty bless you and make you fruitful and increase your numbers until you become a community of peoples.
4. May he give you and your descendants the blessing given to Abraham, so that you may take possession of the land where you now reside as a foreigner, the land God gave to Abraham.”